Lahrud () is a city in, and the capital of,
Meshgin-e Sharqi District
Meshgin-e Sharqi District () is in Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil province, Iran
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Meshgin Shahr County
Meshgin Shahr County () is in Ardabil province, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Meshginshahr.
History
Before the 20th century, Meshgin Shahr County had no urban center of any kind, the people having been mainly nomadic an ...
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Ardabil
Ardabil (, ) is a city in northwestern Iran. It is in the Central District (Ardabil County), Central District of Ardabil County, Ardabil province, Ardabil province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.
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Iran
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[ ] It also serves as the administrative center for
Lahrud Rural District.
[ ] The village of Lahrud was converted to a city in 1997.
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Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 2,961 in 782 households.
[ ] The following census in 2011 counted 2,583 people in 743 households.
[ ] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,149 people in 762 households.
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See also
Notes
References
Cities in Ardabil province
Populated places in Meshgin Shahr County
1997 establishments in Iran
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