Chekan

Chekan چكان
village
Chekan
Coordinates: 37°20′55″N 46°19′09″E
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Maragheh
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Sarajuy-ye Shomali
Population  (2006)
• Total	966
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Chekan (Persian: چكان, also Romanized as Chekān and Chakān; also known as Chagān, Chikian, and Chikyan)^[1] is a village in Sarajuy-ye Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 966, in 231 families.^[2]

References

1. Chekan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3057223" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.