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Parastan (Persian: پاراستان)[a] is a village in Melkari-ye Sharqi Rural District[4] of Zab District in Mirabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

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Parastan
Persian: پاراستان
Village
Parastan is located in Iran
Parastan
Parastan
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 36°19′02″N 45°31′13″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMirabad
DistrictZab
Rural DistrictMelkari-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
150
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 354 in 58 households, when it was in Melkari Rural District[b] of Vazineh District[c] in Sardasht County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 214 people in 49 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 150 people in 43 households.[2]

In 2022, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mirabad County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Zab District and renamed Melkari-ye Gharbi Rural District. Parastan was transferred to Melkari-ye Sharqi Rural District created in the same district.[4]

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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Pārāstān; also known as Pārestān[3]

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