Churs Rural District

For the village, see Churs.

Churs Rural District Persian: دهستان چورس
Rural District
Churs Rural District
Coordinates: 38°49′06″N 44°58′59″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Chaypareh
District	Central
Capital	Churs
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,662
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Churs Rural District (Persian: دهستان چورس) is in the Central District of Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.^[3] Its capital is the village of Churs.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the former Chaypareh District of Khoy County) was 4,995 in 1,242 households.^[5] There were 4,827 inhabitants in 1,427 households at the following census of 2011,^[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Chaypareh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.^[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,662 in 1,434 households. The most populous of its 17 villages was Churs, with 2,081 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Churs Rural District (Chaypareh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
2. 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. Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.