Bikus

Bikus Persian: بيكوس
Village
Bikus
Coordinates: 36°33′16″N 45°13′10″E / 36.55444°N 45.21944°E / 36.55444; 45.21944[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Piranshahr
District	Central
Rural District	Mangur-e Gharbi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	693
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bikus (Persian: بيكوس)^[a] is a village in Mangur-e Gharbi Rural District^[4] of the Central District in Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 534 in 80 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 553 people in 96 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 693 people in 158 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Bikows and Bīkūs; also known as Bekos^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (18 October 2025). "بیکوس, دهستان منگورغربی, بخش مرکزی شهرستان پیرانشهر [Bikus, Mangur-e Gharbi Rural District, Central District of Piranshahr County], Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 October 2025.
2. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Bikus can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3849435" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (25 November 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/09/04 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 4 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان پیرانشهر تابع استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, farms and places in Piranshahr County under West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 5D185637-4E59-458B-A76B-4257680E88E1. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 16. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
5. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.