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Firuraq Rural District

Coordinates: 38°35′11″N 44°42′10″E / 38.58639°N 44.70278°E / 38.58639; 44.70278
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Firuraq Rural District
Persian: دهستان فيرورق
Firuraq Rural District is located in Iran
Firuraq Rural District
Firuraq Rural District
Coordinates: 38°35′11″N 44°42′10″E / 38.58639°N 44.70278°E / 38.58639; 44.70278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictCentral
CapitalPasak-e Sofla
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
14,219
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Firuraq Rural District (Persian: دهستان فيرورق)[3] is in the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Pasak-e Sofla.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 13,116 in 2,590 households.[6] There were 13,708 inhabitants in 3,695 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 14,219 in 4,059 households. The most populous of its 26 villages was Var, with 4,808 people.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Firuraq 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 (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 82808/T137. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  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.