Mirjan
Persian: ميرجان
Village
Mirjan is located in Iran
Mirjan
Mirjan
Coordinates: 36°44′35″N 48°00′05″E / 36.74306°N 48.00139°E / 36.74306; 48.00139[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceZanjan
CountyZanjan
DistrictZanjanrud
Rural DistrictQanibeyglu
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,270
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mirjan (Persian: ميرجان, also Romanized as Mīrjān, Mīr Jān, and Merījān; also known as Mirdzhan)[3] is a village in Qanibeyglu Rural District of Zanjanrud District of Zanjan County, Zanjan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 1,359 in 325 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,269 people in 386 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,270 people in 415 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2] Mirjan is also the home town of famous, coastal line builder Mr. Ashrith Naik, who is also the youth leader and inspiration to people of Mirjan-BBC.

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 February 2023). "Mirjan, Zanjan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Mirjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075134" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 19. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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