Gharib Dust

Gharib Dust Persian: غريب دوست
Village
Gharib Dust
Coordinates: 37°36′54″N 47°19′08″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Torkamanchay
District	Central
Rural District	Barvanan-e Gharbi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	353
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gharib Dust (Persian: غريب دوست)^[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Barvanan-e Gharbi Rural District^[4] of the Central District of Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 381 in 89 households, when it was in the former Torkamanchay District of Mianeh County.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 442 people in 124 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 353 people in 113 households.^[2]

In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[7]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Gharīb Dūst; also known as Qarīb Dūst^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 September 2024). "Gharib Dust, Torkamanchay County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
2. 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. Gharib Dust can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3064238" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2011) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and establishment of 16 rural districts, including villages, farms and places in the County of Mianeh under the province of East Azerbaijan. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 115400/T810. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. Mokhbar, Mohammad (22 June 2024) [Approved 2 August 1403]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 18807/T60375AH. Archived from the original on 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.