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Kuhestan Rural District (Ajab Shir County)

Coordinates: 37°36′58″N 46°12′50″E / 37.61611°N 46.21389°E / 37.61611; 46.21389
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Kuhestan Rural District
Persian: دهستان كوهستان
Kuhestan Rural District is located in Iran
Kuhestan Rural District
Kuhestan Rural District
Coordinates: 37°36′58″N 46°12′50″E / 37.61611°N 46.21389°E / 37.61611; 46.21389[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAjab Shir
DistrictQaleh Chay
CapitalYengejeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total9,468
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuhestan Rural District (Persian: دهستان كوهستان)[3] is in Qaleh Chay District of Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Yengejeh.[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 9,810 in 2,211 households.[6] There were 9,190 inhabitants in 2,406 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,468 in 2,728 households. The most populous of its eight villages was Hargalan, with 3,371 people.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2024). "Kuhestan Rural District (Ajab Shir County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ 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. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2011) [Approved 27 April 1380]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.64300. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 16 April 1380]. Approval letter regarding the changes and reforms of divisions in Maragheh County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.64300. Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024 – 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.