Rahal Rural District

For other places with a similar name, see Rahal.

Rahal Rural District Persian: دهستان رهال
Rural District
Rahal Rural District
Coordinates: 38°26′00″N 44°48′26″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Khoy
District	Central
Capital	Quruq
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	16,620
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rahal Rural District (Persian: دهستان رهال)^[3] is in the Central District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.^[4] Its capital is the village of Quruq.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 16,190 in 3,500 households.^[6] There were 16,897 inhabitants in 4,574 households at the following census of 2011.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 16,620 in 4,669 households. The most populous of its 53 villages was Yazdekan, with 2,437 people.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Rahal Rural District (Khoy 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. ‹The template IranNCSGN is being considered for deletion.› Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2019-05-02) (in Persian)
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 82808/T137. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. 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.
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.