Mamqan
Persian: ممقان
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  Mamqan
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| Coordinates: 37°50′45″N 45°58′19″E / 37.84583°N 45.97194°E / 37.84583; 45.97194[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Center |
| District | Mamqan |
| Population
(2016)[2]
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| • Total | 11,892 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mamqan (Persian: ممقان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Mamqan DistrictofAzarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Shahrak Rural District.[4] Mamqan is the largest producer of chickpeas in the world.[citation needed]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,872 in 3,258 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 13,359 people in 3,606 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,892 people in 3,937 households,[2]
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