Qolqol Rud District

Qolqol Rud District
Persian: بخش قلقل‌ رود
Qolqol Rud District is located in Iran
Qolqol Rud District
Qolqol Rud District
Coordinates: 34°29′16″N 48°16′57″E / 34.48778°N 48.28250°E / 34.48778; 48.28250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyTuyserkan
CapitalFarasfaj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total16,773
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qolqol Rud District (Persian: بخش قلقل ‌رود) is in Tuyserkan County, Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Farasfaj.[3]

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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Most of Qolqol Rud District's villages are populated by Kurds.[4]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 21,011 in 4,913 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 19,572 people in 5,586 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,773 inhabitants in 5,178 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Qolqol Rud District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Kamal Rud RD 2,733 2,688 2,330
Miyan Rud RD 10,449 9,321 8,231
Qolqol Rud RD 6,221 5,842 4,686
Farasfaj (city) 1,608 1,721 1,526
Total 21,011 19,572 16,773
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 October 2023). "Qolqol Rud District (Tuyserkan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country's divisions of Hamadan province, centered in Hamadan city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr (2000). Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux. Acta Iranica 37. p. 5.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.