Mokhur, Chaldoran

Mokhur
Persian: مخور
Village
Mokhur is located in Iran
Mokhur
Mokhur
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 38°54′49″N 44°23′57″E / 38.91361°N 44.39917°E / 38.91361; 44.39917
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyChaldoran
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictChaldoran-e Jonubi
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
1,225
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mokhur (Persian: مخور) is a village in Chaldoran-e Jonubi Rural District of the Central District in Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Etymology

According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name Mūkhor is derived from the Mongolian word muqur meaning "obtuse, short.": 77 

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 997 in 162 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,166 people in 246 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,225 people in 274 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Mokhvor; also known as Mokhor

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2024). "Mokhvor, دهستان چالدران جنوبی, بخش مرکزی [Chaldoran-e Jonubi Rural District, Central District], Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. 1 2 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. ↑ Mokhvor at GEOnet Names Server
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 12 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان ماکو تابع استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Establishment and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Maku 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] 5A208604-329A-42F2-ABDC-B89DD825EACE. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 2 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  5. ↑ Minorsky, Vladimir (1957). "Mongol Place-Names in Mukri Kurdistan". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 19 (1): 58–81. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  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.