Moghansar
Persian: مغانسر
City
Moghansar is located in Iran
Moghansar
Moghansar
Coordinates: 39°34′33″N 48°00′59″E / 39.57583°N 48.01639°E / 39.57583; 48.01639[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyParsabad
DistrictTazeh Kand
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,575
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Moghansar (Persian: مغانسر), formerly Tazeh Kand-e Qadim (تازه كندقديم),[3] also Romanized as Tāzeh Kand-e Qadīm; also known as Tāzeh Kand),[4] is a city in, and the capital of, Tazeh Kand District of Parsabad County, Ardabil province, Iran.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,802 in 574 households, when it was the village of Tazeh Kand-e Qadim in Tazeh Kand Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,798 people in 716 households,[7] by which time the village had merged with Tazeh Kand-e Jadid and had been elevated to the status of a city.[5] The 2016 census showed a population of 2,575 people in 708 households.[2]

After the census, the name of the city of Tazeh Kand-e Qadim was changed to Moghansar.[3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 March 2023). "Moghansar, Parsabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Natiq, Mohammad Mirzaei (2 May 2018). "With the approval of the Board of Ministers, the name of the new city of Parsabad in the north of the province was changed to Moghansar". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  4. ↑ Tazeh Kand-e Qadim can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087311" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz. "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Tazeh Kand-e Qadim village, the center of Tazeh Kand District of Parsabad County in Ardabil province, to a city". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. 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. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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