Kurzeh

Kurazag
كورزق
village
Kurazag is located in Iran
Kurazag
Kurazag
Coordinates: 39°03′55″N 46°48′33″E / 39.06528°N 46.80917°E / 39.06528; 46.80917
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyKhoda Afarin
BakhshMinjavan
Rural DistrictMinjavan-e Sharqi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
316
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Kurazag (Persian: كورزق, also Romanized as Kūrzeh and Koorzeh; also known as Kuraza, Kūrehzeh, Kūreh Z̄eq, Kurze, and Kyuryaza)[1] is a village in Minjavan-e Sharqi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 316, in 63 families.[2]

In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) a clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 16 households, used Kurzeh as their winter quarters.[3]

References

  1. ^ Kurzeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072544" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69
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