Musalan
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Musalan
Persian: موسالان | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Musalan | |
| Coordinates: 36°22′39″N 45°24′07″E / 36.37750°N 45.40194°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Mirabad |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Gavork-e Nalin |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 611 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Musalan (Persian: موسالان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Gavork-e Nalin Rural District[4] in the Central District[b] of Mirabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Mirabad,[5] now a city.[6]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 572 in 85 households, when it was in Vazineh District[c] of Sardasht County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 680 people in 126 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 611 people in 141 households.[2]
In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mirabad County and renamed the Central District.[4]
