Moghansar

For other places with a similar name, see Tazeh Kand and Moghan.

Moghansar (Persian: مغانسر)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tazeh Kand District in Parsabad County, Ardabil province, Iran.^[7] It also serves as the administrative center for Tazeh Kand Rural District.^[8]

Moghansar Persian: مغانسر
City
Moghansar
Coordinates: 39°34′32″N 48°00′57″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Ardabil
County	Parsabad
District	Tazeh Kand
Established as a city	2008[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	2,575
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 2,802 in 574 households, when it was the village of Tazeh Kand-e Qadim in Tazeh Kand Rural District.^[9] The following census in 2011 counted 2,798 people in 716 households,^[10] by which time the village had merged with Tazeh Kand-e Jadid and was elevated to the status of a city.^[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,575 people in 708 households.^[4]

The name of the city of Tazeh Kand-e Qadim was changed to Moghansar in 2019.^[5]

See also

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Notes

1. Formerly Tazeh Kand-e Qadim (تازه كندقديم),^[5] also romanized as Tāzeh Kand-e Qadīm; also known as Tāzeh Kand^[6]