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Azarestan

Azarestan ( , also Romanized as Āzārestān) is a village in Ahandan Rural District, in the Central District of Lahijan County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 164 in 49 households. The following census in 2011 counted 120 people in 45 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 94 people in 41 households.

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Azarestan ( , also Romanized as Āzārestān) is a village in Ahandan Rural District, in the Central District of Lahijan County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 164 in 49 households. The following census in 2011 counted 120 people in 45 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 94 people in 41 households.

Key claims

  1. population: 94 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the population is "94 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377094456

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