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East Azerbaijan East Azerbaijan Province ( fa, استان آذربایجان شرقی ''Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi''; az-Arab, شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, ...

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, subdivision_name3 = Central , subdivision_type4 = Rural District , subdivision_name4 = Gavdul-e Gharbi , leader_title = , leader_name = , established_title = , established_date = , area_total_km2 = , area_footnotes = , population_as_of = 2016 , population_footnotes = , population_total = 4058 , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone =

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Malekan County Malekan County ( fa, شهرستان ملکان) is located in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Malekan Malekan (Romanized as Malekān; formerly, Malik Kandi (ترکی آذربایجانی: مَلِك كَندی ...

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. At the 2006 National Census, its population was 3,691 in 1,035 households. The following census in 2011 counted 3,827 people in 1,113 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,058 people in 1,340 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.

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Malekan County Populated places in East Azerbaijan Province Populated places in Malekan County {{Malekan-geo-stub