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(Redirected from Mazhin, Darreh Shahr) City in Ilam province, Iran For the administrative divisions, see Mazhin District and Mazhin Rural District. For the village in Eyvan County, see Mazhin.

City in Ilam, Iran
Mazhin Persian: ماژين
City
Mazhin is located in IranMazhinMazhinShow map of IranMazhin is located in Ilam ProvinceMazhinMazhinShow map of Ilam Province
Coordinates: 32°57′16″N 47°47′21″E / 32.95444°N 47.78917°E / 32.95444; 47.78917
CountryIran
ProvinceIlam
CountyDarreh Shahr
DistrictMazhin
Population
 • Total1,512
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mazhin (Persian: ماژين) is a city in, and the capital of, Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County, Ilam province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Mazhin Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Meydan Khalaf.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The city is populated by Lurs.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 973 in 200 households, when it was a village in Mazhin Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 1,160 people in 294 households. The 2016 census measured the population as 1,512 people in 422 households, by which time the village of Mirza Hoseynabad had merged with the villages of Fathabad, Hamgam, Heyderabad, and Irajabad to form the new city of Mazhin.

See also

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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Māzhīn; also known as Mirza Hoseynabad (ميرزاحسين اباد), also romanized as Mīrzā Ḩoseynābād; also known as Magin, Majin, Mazhīr, and Mīrzā Ḩoseynābād-e Māzhīn

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 November 2024). "Mazhin, Darreh Shahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Mirza Hoseynabad can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074451" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) . Divisional reforms in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.92065; Letter 58538/T26118H; Notification 60519/T31909H. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (23 January 1393) . Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Darreh Shahr County under Ilam province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11741; Notification 115738/T829. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  9. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (4 January 2013) . Approval letter regarding the transformation of Mazhin village from the functions of Mazhin District of Darreh Shahr County to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/19877; Letter 158802/T38854H; Notification 55920/T46709K. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.


Ilam province, Iran
Capital: Ilam
Counties
and cities
Abdanan County
Darreh Shahr County
Dehloran County
Eyvan County
Holeylan County
Ilam County
Malekshahi County
Mehran County
Chardavol County
Sirvan County
Badreh County
Sights
  • Siyahgol fire Temple
  • Imamzadeh Seyd Salaheddin Muhammad
  • Posht Ghal'eh Chowar castle
  • Shirin and Farhad Iwan, Mehran
  • Tangeh Bahram chubin
  • Takht-e khan relief
  • Golki relief,Malekshahi
  • Sirvan ancient city
  • Telesmkhan cave
  • Ghal'eh Ghiran castle
  • Ghal'eh Vali castle
  • Falahati Palace
  • Mountain of Ghalaghiran
  • Kabir Kouh
  • Ilam Museum of Natural History
Populated places
Iran Darreh Shahr County
Capital
Districts
Central
Cities
Rural districts
and villages
Aramu
Zarrin Dasht
Badreh
Cities
Rural districts
and villages
Dustan
Hendmini
Majin
Cities
  • none
Rural districts
and villages
Kulkani
Majin
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