Chelqai (Persian: چلقايي)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Benajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District of the Central District of Bonab County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Khusheh Mehr, now a city.[5]
Chelqai
Persian: چلقايي | |
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Village | |
  Chelqai | |
| Coordinates: 37°19′17″N 46°06′09″E / 37.32139°N 46.10250°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Bonab |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Benajuy-ye Sharqi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,412 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 4,573 in 1,142 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,662 people in 1,371 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,412 people in 1,185 households.[2]
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edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2024). "Chelqai, Bonab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Chelqai can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3812307" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (18 March 2017) [Approved 15 August 1397]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khusheh Mehr village of Bonab County in East Azerbaijan province into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 107825/T55044H. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County under East Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 110516/T674. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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