Nokhtalu

For the administrative division, see Nokhtalu District.

Nokhtalu Persian: نختالو
Village
Nokhtalu
Coordinates: 36°59′27″N 46°41′28″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Baruq
District	Nokhtalu
Rural District	Ajorluy-ye Sharqi
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	127
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Nokhtalu (Persian: نختالو)^[a] is a village in, and the former capital of, Ajorluy-ye Sharqi Rural District^[4] of Nokhtalu District of Baruq County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of the district. The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Zagheh.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 189 in 38 households, when it was in Baruq Rural District of the former Baruq District of Miandoab County.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 151 people in 36 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 127 people in 38 households.^[2]

In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Baruq County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District. Nokhtalu was transferred to Ajorluy-ye Sharqi Rural District of the new Nokhtalu District.^[5]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Nokhţalū, Nokhtalū, and Nokhtālū^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2024). "Nokhtalu, Baruq County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 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. Nokhtalu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "219705" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (22 October 1392) [Approved 4 October 1366]. Creation and formation of 17 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Miandoab County under West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53.1757; Notification 118170/T941. Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (31 July 2021) [Approved 27 April 1400]. "Approval letter regarding national divisions in Miandoab County of West Azerbaijan province". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 210606. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
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.