Kalkhuran Rural District

Kalkhuran Rural District
Persian: دهستان كلخوران
Kalkhuran Rural District is located in Iran
Kalkhuran Rural District
Kalkhuran Rural District
Coordinates: 38°19′N 48°20′E / 38.317°N 48.333°E / 38.317; 48.333[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyArdabil
DistrictCentral
Established1988[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
10,048
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kalkhuran Rural District (Persian: دهستان كلخوران) is in the Central District of Ardabil County,[5] Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital was Kalkhuran Sheykh[3] until the village was annexed by the city of Ardabil after the 2006 National Census.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the rural district's population was 13,564 in 3,100 households.[7] There were 9,991 inhabitants in 2,662 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 10,048 in 2,978 households. The most populous of its 13 villages was Soltanabad, with 1,830 people.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 May 2025). "Karkaraq, دهستان کلخوران, بخش مرکزی [Kalkhuran Rural District, Central District], Ardabil city, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  2. ^ "888M+M88 Karkaraq, Ardabil Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 21 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای واقع در شهرستان اردبیل تابعه استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] FEB9CB78-0F1F-47EF-8168-BEAC75F0CE8B. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان شرقی به مرکزیت شهر تبریز [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 2F97A0C4-C95C-4D40-9B57-0BFDC9DC6683. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  6. ^ شیخ کلخوران از «ده مانده، از شهر رانده» [Kalkhuran Sheykh from "The Ten Left Behind, Driven Out of the City"]. خبرگزاری صدا و سیما [Iranian Broadcasting Agency] (in Persian). 25 July 2024. Archived from the original on 26 July 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Ardabil Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2025.