Mamqan

Mamqan
Persian: ممقان
City
Mamqan
Coordinates: 37°50′45″N 45°58′19″E / 37.84583°N 45.97194°E / 37.84583; 45.97194
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyCenter
DistrictMamqan
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
11,892
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mamqan (Persian: ممقان) is a city in, and the capital of, Mamqan District in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Shahrak Rural District. Mamqan is the world's largest producer of chickpeas.

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