Oshnar
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Oshnar
Persian: اشنار | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Oshnar | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′43″N 47°30′29″E / 37.61194°N 47.50806°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Torkamanchay |
| District | Sowmaeh |
| Rural District | Gavineh Rud |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 566 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Oshnar (Persian: اشنار)[a] is a village in Gavineh Rud Rural District[4] of Sowmaeh District in Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 558 in 103 households, when it was in Barvanan-e Sharqi Rural District of Torkamanchay District[b] in Mianeh County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 558 people in 151 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 566 people in 165 households.[2]
In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County and renamed the Central District. Oshnar was transferred to Gavineh Rud Rural District created in the new Sowmaeh District.[4]
