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Machian
Machian (Persian: ماچيان) is a village in, and the capital of, Machian Rural District of Kelachay District, Rudsar County, Gilan province, Iran.

Demographics

Language and religion

The dominant religion is Shiite Muslim. The majority of the inhabitants speak the Gilaki dialect.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 603 in 190 households. The following census in 2011 counted 717 people in 249 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 621 people in 228 households.

Geography

Machian is in eastern Gilan province north of the city of Rudsar. The district had 43 villages in 2016. Pilarud River (ماچيان) (Big River) is near Machian, and multiple branches pass through the village.

Economy

Rice and citrus are the staple crops in the region.

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Macheyān and Māchīān

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2024). "Machian, Rudsar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Machian can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073289" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 26 June 1373]. Creating reforms in the rural districts of Gilan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.676. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Gilan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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