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Meykhosh
Persian: ميخوش
Village
Meykhosh is located in Iran
Meykhosh
Meykhosh
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 38°59′40″N 48°16′42″E / 38.99444°N 48.27833°E / 38.99444; 48.27833[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyGermi
DistrictMuran
Rural DistrictOjarud-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[3]
  Total
90
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Meykhosh (Persian: ميخوش)[a] is a village in Ojarud-e Sharqi Rural District[5] of Muran District in Germi County,[b] Ardabil province, Iran.

Meykhosh is about 4 km south of Zahra, the capital of Muran District. Zahra is 30 km east of Germi. Meykhosh and Zahra are close (one km) to the border of Azerbaijan.

Demographics

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Language

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The village's inhabitants speak Azerbaijani.[citation needed]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 163 in 33 households.[6] The following census in 2011 recorded 119 people in 33 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the village's population at 90 people in 28 households.[3]

See also

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Notes

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  1. Also romanized as Meykhowsh and Meykhvosh; also known as Markhash and Sīkhowsh; Azerbaijani: Muxuş[4]
  2. Formerly Moghan County

References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (19 May 2025). "علی وردیلو, جنگان, دهستان اجارودشرقی, بخش موران [Ali Verdilu, Jangan, Ojarud-e Sharqi Rural District, Muran District], Germi County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  2. "X7VH+Q8G Meykhosh, Ardabil Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  4. Meykhvosh at GEOnet Names Server
  5. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 13 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان مغان تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Moghan County under East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 519A4A8A-9894-4AA8-BDC0-B77F45FBF8F6. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  6. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  7. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Ardabil Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2025.