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Shivavakan

Coordinates: 36°20′47″N 45°25′02″E / 36.34639°N 45.41722°E / 36.34639; 45.41722
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Shivavakan
Persian: شيواوكان
Village
Shivavakan is located in Iran
Shivavakan
Shivavakan
Coordinates: 36°20′47″N 45°25′02″E / 36.34639°N 45.41722°E / 36.34639; 45.41722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMirabad
DistrictZab
Rural DistrictMelkari-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
151
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shivavakan (Persian: شيواوكان)[a] is a village in Melkari-ye Sharqi Rural District[4] of Zab District in Mirabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 176 in 26 households, when it was in Gavork-e Nalin Rural District of Vazineh District[b] in Sardasht County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 160 people in 38 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 151 people in 36 households.[2]

In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mirabad County and renamed the Central District. Shivavakan was transferred to Melkari-ye Sharqi Rural District created in the new Zab District.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Shīvāvakān[3]
  2. ^ Renamed the Central District of Mirabad County[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2025). "شیواوکان, دهستان ملکاری شرقی, بخش زاب شهرستان میرآباد [Shivavakan, Melkari-ye Sharqi Rural District, Zab District of Mirabad County], Mirabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  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. ^ Shivavakan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10065408" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c Mokhber, Mohammad (15 August 2022) [مصوب 1401,05,24 (Approved 1401/5/24) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. منتزع شدن شهر نلاس از بخش وزينه و الحاق به شهرستان سردشت در استان آذربايجان غربي [‌The separation of the city of Nalas from Vazineh District and its annexation to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 101108. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.


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