Mehrenjan
Persian: مهرنجان
Village
Mehrenjan is located in Iran
Mehrenjan
Mehrenjan
Coordinates: 30°13′44″N 51°42′38″E / 30.22889°N 51.71056°E / 30.22889; 51.71056[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceFars
CountyMamasani
DistrictJowzar
Rural DistrictJowzar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,508
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mehrenjan (Persian: مهرنجان, also Romanized as Mehrenjān; also known as Kūrā)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Jowzar Rural District[4] of Jowzar District, Mamasani County, Fars province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the district.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,543 in 430 households, when it was in the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,286 people in 422 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,508 people in 525 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

In March 2019, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Jowzar District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Pereshkaft Rural District.[5]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 September 2023). "Mehrenjan, Mamasani County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Mehrenjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3755941" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and establishment of 14 rural districts including the mentioned villages, farms and places in Mamasani County under Fars province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  5. 1 2 Jahangiri, Ishaq (22 December 1397). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Mamasani County of Fars province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 07. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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