Alni

Alni (Persian: الني, also Romanized as Ālnī; also known as ‘Ali, Āllī, and Elī)[3] is a city in Meshgin-e Sharqi Rural District of the Central District of Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil province, Iran.

Alni
Persian: الني
City
Alni is located in Iran
Alni
Alni
Coordinates: 38°26′21″N 47°43′44″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyMeshgin Shahr
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictMeshgin-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total3,739
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,945 in 755 households, when it was a village.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 3,303 people in 991 households.[5] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 3,739 people in 1,197 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village of Alni was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (28 March 2023). "Alni, Meshgin Shahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Alni can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052816" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. "With the approval of the government board Aralluy and Alni villages became cities". IRIB News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
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