Mazgar

Mazgar
مزگر
village
Mazgar
Coordinates: 38°51′00″N 46°46′00″E / 38.85000°N 46.76667°E / 38.85000; 46.76667Coordinates: 38°51′00″N 46°46′00″E / 38.85000°N 46.76667°E / 38.85000; 46.76667
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Kaleybar
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Misheh Pareh
Population (2006)
 • Total 148
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Mazgar (Persian: مزگر‎‎, also Romanized as Māzgar; also known as Malger, Mesgar, and Misgar)[1] is a village in Misheh Pareh Rural District, in the Central District of Kaleybar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 148, in 22 families.[2]

Mazgar has a significant potential for ecotourism due to its proximity to the pastures of Agdash. In past the location was a transient for migrating nomads of Mohammad Khanlu tribe.

References

  1. ↑ Mazgar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074448" 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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