Milajerd

Coordinates: 34°37′17″N 49°12′29″E / 34.62139°N 49.20806°E / 34.62139; 49.20806
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Milajerd
Persian: ميلاجرد
City
Emamzadeh Yahya Milajerd
Emamzadeh Yahya Milajerd
Milajerd is located in Iran
Milajerd
Milajerd
Coordinates: 34°37′17″N 49°12′29″E / 34.62139°N 49.20806°E / 34.62139; 49.20806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMarkazi
CountyKomijan
DistrictMilajerd
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total9,288
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Milajerd (Persian: ميلاجرد), also Romanized as Mīlājerd; also known as Melājerd and Mīlājīrd,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Milajerd District of Komijan County, Markazi province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Milajerd Rural District.[5] The 14th-century author Hamdallah Mustawfi listed Milajerd as one of the main villages in the Sharahin district under Hamadan.[6]

At the 2006 census, its population was 8,928 in 2,168 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 9,357 people in 2,490 households.[8] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 9,288 people in 2,738 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 August 2023). "Milajerd, Komijan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Milajerd can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074994" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (29 October 1381). "Correction of divisional reforms in Markazi province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Arak County under Markazi province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  6. ^ Hamdallah Mustawfi (1919). Le Strange, Guy (ed.). The Geographical Part of the Nuzhat-al-Qulub. p. 75. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.