Liqvan

Liqvan
Persian: ليقوان
Village
Liqvan is located in Iran
Liqvan
Liqvan
Coordinates: 37°50′00″N 46°25′51″E / 37.83333°N 46.43083°E / 37.83333; 46.43083[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyTabriz
DistrictBasmenj
Rural DistrictMehranrud
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
5,122
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Liqvan (Persian: ليقوان)[a] is a village in Mehranrud Rural District[4] of Basmenj District in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

The village is famous for slight weather during summertime and cold weather in winter. The main occupations of the people are agriculture, dairy and gardening. Liqvan's traditional feta cheese is famous throughout Iran.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 5,350 in 1,055 households, when it was in Meydan Chay Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,524 people in 1,553 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,122 people in 1,543 households.[2]

In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Basmenj District, and Liqvan was transferred to Mehranrud Rural District created in the new district.[4]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also known as Lighvān, Lighwan, and Līghwān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 April 2025). "Liqvan, دهستان مهران رود, بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز [Mehranrud Rural District, Central District of Tabriz County], Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Lighwan at GEOnet Names Server
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Eshaq (19 July 2021) [شماره ۴۶۲۸۷/ت ۵۸۶۴۲هـ ـ ۱۴۰۰/۴/۲۸ (No. 46287/T 58642 AH - 1400/4/28) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان تبریز استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Resolution on the national divisions in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۲۱۰۶۵۲ [Proposal No. 210652]. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  5. ^ "پنیر لیقوان". Archived from the original on 21 September 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East 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 شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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