Marj
Persian: مرج
Village
Marj is located in Iran
Marj
Marj
Coordinates: 30°16′03″N 55°26′57″E / 30.26750°N 55.44917°E / 30.26750; 55.44917[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceKerman
CountyShahr-e Babak
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictPa Qaleh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total554
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Marj (Persian: مرج; also known as Marj Pāqal‘eh)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Pa Qaleh Rural District of the Central District of Shahr-e Babak County, Kerman province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 187 in 53 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 360 people in 119 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 554 people in 171 households. It was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 July 2023). "Marj, Shahr-e Babak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Marj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074148" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 08. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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