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Markid (Persian: مركيد, also Romanized as Markīd; also known as Marchit, Margīd, Margīeh, Margīt, Markīt, and Morkīt)[1] is a village in Zolbin Rural District, Yamchi District, Marand County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,735, in 701 families.[2]

Markid
مركيد
village
Markid
Coordinates: 38°30′04″N 45°37′35″E
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMarand
BakhshYamchi
Rural DistrictZolbin
Population
 (2006)
 • Total2,735
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Name


According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name "Margid" is derived from the historical Mongol tribe of Merkit.[3]: 77 


References


  1. Markid can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3777508" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
  3. Minorsky, Vladimir (1957). "Mongol Place-Names in Mukri Kurdistan". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 19 (1): 58–81. Retrieved 16 October 2022.

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