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Chelqai

Coordinates: 37°19′17″N 46°06′09″E / 37.32139°N 46.10250°E / 37.32139; 46.10250
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Chelqai
Persian: چلقايي
Village
Chelqai is located in Iran
Chelqai
Chelqai
Coordinates: 37°19′17″N 46°06′09″E / 37.32139°N 46.10250°E / 37.32139; 46.10250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyBonab
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBenajuy-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
3,412
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Chelqai (Persian: چلقايي)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Benajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District of the Central District of Bonab County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Khusheh Mehr, now a city.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 4,573 in 1,142 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,662 people in 1,371 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,412 people in 1,185 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Chelqā’ī[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2024). "Chelqai, Bonab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Chelqai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3812307" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (18 March 2017) [Approved 15 August 1397]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khusheh Mehr village of Bonab County in East Azerbaijan province into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 107825/T55044H. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County under East Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 110516/T674. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East 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): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.