Meshginshahr County
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Meshgin Shahr County is a county
in Ardabil Province
in Iran
. The capital of the county is Meshgin Shahr
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 156,141, in 36,470 families. The county is divided into four districts: Arshaq District
, the Central District
, Meshgin Sharqi District
, and Moradlu District
. The county has three cities: Meshgin Shahr
, Razi
, and Lahrud
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Ardabil Province
Ardabil Province
Ardabil Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the north west of the country, bordering the Republic of Azerbaijan and the provinces of East Azerbaijan, Zanjan, and Gilan. Its centre is the city of Ardabil...
in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Meshgin Shahr
Meshgin Shahr
Meshgin Shahr is a city in and the capital of Meshgin Shahr County, in Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 61,296, in 14,920 families....
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 156,141, in 36,470 families. The county is divided into four districts: Arshaq District
Arshaq District
Arshaq District is a district in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 12,636, in 2,746 families. The District has one city: Razi....
, the Central District
Central District (Meshgin Shahr County)
The Central District of Meshgin Shahr County is a district in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 112,128, in 26,284 families. The District has one city: Meshgin Shahr....
, Meshgin Sharqi District
Meshgin Sharqi District
Meshgin Sharqi District is a district in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 17,627, in 4,467 families. The District has one city: Lahrud....
, and Moradlu District
Moradlu District
Moradlu District is a district in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 13,750, in 2,973 families. The District is entirely rural....
. The county has three cities: Meshgin Shahr
Meshgin Shahr
Meshgin Shahr is a city in and the capital of Meshgin Shahr County, in Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 61,296, in 14,920 families....
, Razi
Razi, Ardabil
Razi is a city in and the capital of Arshaq District, in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,749, in 413 families.- References :*...
, and Lahrud
Lahrud
Lahrud is a city in and the capital of Meshgin Sharqi District, in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,961, in 782 families.- References :*...
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