Eskandar, East Azerbaijan
Village in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Eskandar (Persian: اسكندر)[a] is a village in Meydan Chay Rural District[4] of Basmenj District in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Eskandar
Persian: اسكندر | |
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Village | |
  Eskandar | |
| Coordinates: 38°01′16″N 46°34′33″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Tabriz |
| District | Basmenj |
| Rural District | Meydan Chay |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,301 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,377 in 336 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,318 people in 368 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,301 people in 382 households.[2]
In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Basmenj District.[7]
