Markiyeh, Sowme'eh Sara
Village in Gilan province, Iran
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Markiyeh (Persian: مركيه)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Markiyeh Rural District[4] in Mirza Kuchek Janghli District of Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran.
Markiyeh
Persian: مركيه | |
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Village | |
Traditional architecture in Markiyeh | |
| Coordinates: 37°18′08″N 49°15′14″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Sowme'eh Sara |
| District | Mirza Kuchek Janghli |
| Rural District | Markiyeh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,117 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,625 in 416 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,323 people in 388 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,117 people in 409 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]