Sokmanabad Rural District

Sokmanabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان سكمن آباد
Sokmanabad Rural District is located in Iran
Sokmanabad Rural District
Sokmanabad Rural District
Coordinates: 38°48′49″N 44°34′30″E / 38.81361°N 44.57500°E / 38.81361; 44.57500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictSafayyeh
CapitalZurabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
11,325
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sokmanabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان سكمن آباد)[3] is in Safayyeh District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Zurabad.[5] The district is named after Sökmen II.[citation needed]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 13,012 in 2,525 households.[6] There were 11,808 inhabitants in 2,895 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 11,325 in 3,014 households. The most populous of its 42 villages was Zaviyeh, with 1,640 people.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Sokmanabad Rural District (Khoy County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (28 January 2013) [Approved 24 February 1376]. Reforms and changes of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.10394; Notification 55630/17582K. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (13 August 2014) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khoy County of West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53 1392; Notification 110694/T384. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.