Mamqan () is a city in, and the capital of,
Mamqan District in
Azarshahr County,
East Azerbaijan
East Azerbaijan province () is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Tabriz.
The province is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ardabil province, West Azerbaijan province ...
province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...
. It also serves as the administrative center for
Shahrak Rural District.
Mamqan is the world's largest producer of chickpeas.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,872 in 3,258 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 13,359 people in 3,606 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,892 people in 3,937 households.
See also
Notes
References
Cities in East Azerbaijan province
Populated places in Azarshahr County
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