Abriq (Persian: ابريق, also Romanized as Abrīq)[1] is a village in Azghan Rural District, in the Central District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 334, in 74 families.[2]
Abriq
ابريق | |
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village | |
  Abriq | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′54″N 46°55′27″E / 38.56500°N 46.92417°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Ahar |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Azghan |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 334 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) a clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 35 households, used Ebriq as their winter quarters.[3]
References
edit- ^ Abriq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3776678" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ^ P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69
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