Beyk Jan
Village in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Beyk Jan (Persian: بيك جان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Gejlarat-e Sharqi Rural District[4] in Aras District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Beyk Jan
Persian: بيك جان | |
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Village | |
  Beyk Jan Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′53″N 45°15′45″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Poldasht |
| District | Aras |
| Rural District | Gejlarat-e Sharqi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 436 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 526 in 123 households, when it was in the former Poldasht District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 558 people in 139 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County. The rural district was transferred to the new Aras District.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 436 people in 135 households.[2]
