Beyk Jan

Beyk Jan Persian: بيك جان
Village
Beyk Jan
Coordinates: 39°04′53″N 45°15′45″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Poldasht
District	Aras
Rural District	Gejlarat-e Sharqi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	436
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Beyk Jan (Persian: بيك جان)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Gejlarat-e Sharqi Rural District of Aras District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 526 in 123 households, when it was in the former Poldasht District of Maku County.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 558 people in 139 households,^[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Aras District.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 436 people in 135 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Beyk Jān; also known as Bāyjān, Bāyjān Gachlarāt, Bāyjān-e Gechlarāt, Beistan, Beygjān, and Bīstān^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "Beyk Jan, Poldasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Beyk Jan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3055824" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (22 December 2014) [Approved 29 August 1370]. Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 9218.1.4.42; Notification 71023/T140K. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
7. Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.