Mahlezan
Persian: مهلزان
Village
Mahlezan is located in Iran
Mahlezan
Mahlezan
Coordinates: 38°39′08″N 45°05′12″E / 38.65222°N 45.08667°E / 38.65222; 45.08667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictIvughli
Rural DistrictValdian
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
393
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mahlezan (Persian: مهلزان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Valdian Rural District[4] in Ivughli District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Saidabad.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 462 in 127 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 429 people in 120 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 393 people in 126 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Mahlezān and Mahl-i-zan; also known as Mahlah Zān, Mahlan Zān, Mahlehzān, Makhlazan, Malhaz̄ān, and Mātāzān; Armenian: Մահլազան or Մահղխազան[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Mahlezan, دهستان ولدیان, بخش ایواوغلی [Valdian Rural District, Ivughli District], Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Mahlezan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073790" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (28 August 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375/06/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Divisional reforms in West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] A14B27BA-3793-41E1-9AFF-CD075F3E47CA. شماره دوره [Course number] 75, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 12 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای واقع در شهرستان خوی تابعه استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Establishment and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 225318FD-4A06-4814-BC42-D402AE1BE7AD. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 3 October 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.