Mokhor
Persian: مخور
Village
Mokhor is located in Iran
Mokhor
Mokhor
Coordinates: 39°00′28″N 44°47′47″E / 39.00778°N 44.79639°E / 39.00778; 44.79639[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyShowt
DistrictQarah Quyun
Rural DistrictCheshmeh Sara
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,321
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mokhvor (Persian: مخور, also Romanized as Makhūr and Mokhūr; also known as Makhor, Mokhūr-e Qareh Qūyūn, Mūkhor, Mukhur, Mukhuri, and Mūkhvor)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Cheshmeh Sara Rural District of Qarah Quyun District of Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,603 in 524 households, when it was in Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi Rural District of the former Showt District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,325 people in 608 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,321 people in 606 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 March 2023). "Mokhor, Showt County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Mokhvor can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076004" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commmission. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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