Murestan

For the village in Zanjan province, see Murestaneh. For the complex of streets and shops in the Old City of Jerusalem, see Muristan.

Murestan Persian: مورستان
Village
Murestan
Coordinates: 37°45′16″N 48°35′16″E / 37.75444°N 48.58778°E / 37.75444; 48.58778[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ardabil
County	Khalkhal
District	Central
Rural District	Sanjabad-e Sharqi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	135
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Murestan (Persian: مورستان)^[a] is a village in Sanjabad-e Sharqi Rural District^[4] of the Central District in Khalkhal County, Ardabil province.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 262 in 47 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 198 people in 50 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 135 people in 45 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Mūrestān; also known as Mol’ston^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 May 2025). "مورستان [Mureestan], Murestan, دهستان سنجبدشرقی, بخش مرکزی [Sanjabad-e Sharqi Rural District, Central District], Kahlkhal County, Ardabil Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 May 2025.
2. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
3. Murestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3076062" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 11 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای واقع در شهرستان خلخال تابعه استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and establishment of 11 rural villages, including villages, farms and places located in Khalkhal County of East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] B6146EC7-E1A3-4301-8621-2D2D564FCD0F. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 19 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
5. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
6. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Ardabil Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2025.