Meshkan

For other places with the same name, see Meshkan (disambiguation).
"Moshgan" redirects here. For the village in Fars Province, see Moshgan, Fars.
Meshkan
مشكان
city
Meshkan
Coordinates: 29°28′37″N 54°19′53″E / 29.47694°N 54.33139°E / 29.47694; 54.33139Coordinates: 29°28′37″N 54°19′53″E / 29.47694°N 54.33139°E / 29.47694; 54.33139
Country  Iran
Province Fars
County Neyriz
Bakhsh Poshtkuh
Population (2006)
 • Total 4,630
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Meshkan (Persian: مشكان‎‎, also Romanized as Meshkān and Moshkān; also known as Mishkūn and Moshgān)[1] is a city in and the capital of Poshtkuh District, in Neyriz County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 4,630, in 1,196 families.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Meshkan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3075869" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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