Mikal, Gilan

Mikal
Persian: ميكال
Village
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Mikal is located in Iran
Mikal
Mikal
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 36°52′08″N 49°57′58″E / 36.86889°N 49.96611°E / 36.86889; 49.96611[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountySiahkal
DistrictDeylaman
Rural DistrictDeylaman
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
400
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mikal (Persian: ميكال)[a] is a village in Deylaman Rural District[5] of Deylaman District in Siahkal County, Gilan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

Mikal Population history
YearPop.±%
1956 354[6]—    
1966 483[7]+36.4%
1976 540[8]+11.8%
1986 713[9]+32.0%
2006 456−36.0%
2011 390−14.5%
2016 400+2.6%

At the 1966 census, Mikal was in Deylaman Rural District, in Siahkal District of Lahijan County, with a population of 483 people in 91 households. It had mosque and school. Its agricultural products have been wheat, barley, lentil and bean.[7]

The 1976 census measured a population of 540 people in 140 households.[8] In 1986, Mikal's population reached 713 people in 136 households. The village had health house at that time.[9]

The rural District was transferred to Deylaman District of Siahkal County in 1997.[10]

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 456 in 133 households.[11] The following census in 2011 counted 390 people in 134 households.[12] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 400 people in 141 households.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Mīkāl[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 November 2025). "بخش دیلمان و پیرکوه [Deylaman and Pir Kuh District], Tang Rud, دهستان دیلمان, بخش دیلمان و پیرکوه [Deylaman Rural District, Deylaman and Pir Kuh District], Siahkal County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "VX98+HC5 Mikal, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  3. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Mikal at GEOnet Names Server
  5. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد یازده دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان لاهیجان تابع استان گیلان [‌Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Lahijan County under Gilan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] DA7AFC1B-D236-4361-9FB5-52D0C09F8084. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 12 November 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  6. ↑ "Detailed Report of Lahijan Census Area" (PDF), Public Statistical Archives (in Persian), vol. 10, Statistical Center of Iran, p. 49, 1959 [Data from November 1956]
  7. 1 2 "1966 Census Results: Gilan" (PDF), Public Statistical Archives (in Persian), Statistical Center of Iran, p. 37
  8. 1 2 "1976 Census Results: Gilan" (PDF), Public Statistical Archives (in Persian), vol. 8, Statistical Center of Iran, p. 142, 1980 [Data from November 1976]
  9. 1 2 "1986 census results: Lahijan, Gilan" (PDF) (in Persian). Statistical Center of Iran. 1986. pp. 24, 25. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  10. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (30 July 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/05/08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغییرات تقسیمات کشوری در استانهای گیلان و مازندران [Changes in national divisions in Gilan and Mazandaran provinces]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] FD2EBD22-EE72-4199-94FC-E295D8074EF7. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 252. Archived from the original on 25 June 2025. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  11. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  12. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.