Aruq (Persian: اروق)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Gavdul-e Markazi Rural District[4] of the Central District of Malekan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Aruq
Persian: لكلر
Village
Aruq is located in Iran
Aruq
Aruq
Coordinates: 37°08′07″N 46°08′39″E / 37.13528°N 46.14417°E / 37.13528; 46.14417[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMalekan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictGavdul-e Markazi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
4,462
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 3,566 in 902 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 3,904 people in 1,149 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,462 people in 1,288 households.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ārūq[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2024). "Aruq, Malekan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aruq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053724" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 26 February 1369]. Approval of reforms in the rural areas of East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 131920/T46K. Archived from the original on 14 November 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.