Shahrak Rural District (Parsabad County)

For the administrative division of Azarshahr County in East Azerbaijan province, see Shahrak Rural District.

Shahrak Rural District
Persian: دهستان شهرک
Rural District
Shahrak Rural District is located in Iran
Shahrak Rural District
Shahrak Rural District
Coordinates: 39°28′10″N 47°42′37″E / 39.46944°N 47.71028°E / 39.46944; 47.71028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyParsabad
DistrictEslamabad
CapitalShahrak-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
6,658
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shahrak Rural District (Persian: دهستان شهرک) is in Eslamabad District of Parsabad County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Shahrak-e Gharbi.[3]

History

After the 2011 census, villages were separated from Qeshlaq-e Shomali Rural District[a] of the Central District in the establishment of Eslamabad District, which was divided into the new Eslamabad and Shahrak Rural Districts.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the rural district's population was 6,658 in 1,932 households. The most populous of its 55 villages was Shahrak-e Gharbi, with 745 people.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Renamed Owltan Rural District

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 August 2024). "Shahrak Rural District (Parsabad County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (6 March 2012). "Three new cities were added to the map of the country's divisions; with some changes in the geography of the two provinces of the country". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.


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