Meshkan

"Moshgan" redirects here. For the village in Fars province, see Moshgan.
For the administrative divisions, see Meshkan District and Meshkan Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Meshkan.

Meshkan
Persian: مشكان
City
Meshkan is located in Iran
Meshkan
Meshkan
Coordinates: 29°28′33″N 54°19′58″E / 29.47583°N 54.33278°E / 29.47583; 54.33278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceFars
CountyNeyriz
DistrictMeshkan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,617
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Meshkan (Persian: مشكان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Meshkan District[b] of Neyriz County, Fars province, Iran.[5] It also serves as the administrative center for Meshkan Rural District.[6] The city is the merger of the villages of Meshkan and Shahrak-e Shahid in 2002.[7]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 October 2024). "Meshkan, Neyriz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 Fars Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Meshkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075869" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Meshkan". farsirib.ir (in Persian). 5 April 2018. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024 – via Fars Center Radio and Television.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Fars province, centered in Shiraz. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 82840/T128K. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 18 July 1380]. Approval letter regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Fars province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.19063. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.
  7. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2024) [Approved 7 July 1381]. Approving division reform in Fars province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 26455/K33218T. Archived from the original on 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.


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