Makatu
Makatu
Persian: مكتو | |
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Village | |
  Makatu | |
| Coordinates: 37°19′05″N 47°08′03″E / 37.31806°N 47.13417°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Hashtrud |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Charuymaq-e Shomalesharqi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 114 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Makatu (Persian: مكتو)[a] is a village in Charuymaq-e Shomalesharqi Rural District of the Central District in Hashtrud County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 168 in 41 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 171 people in 51 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 114 people in 35 households.[2]
Etymology
[edit]According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name "Makatu" is derived from the Mongolian word meketü, meaning "sly".[6]: 77
See also
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 March 2025). "Makatu, Hashtrud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Makatu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073632" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- ^ Minorsky, Vladimir (1957). "Mongol Place-Names in Mukri Kurdistan". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 19 (1): 58–81. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
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