Qarah Qeshlaq (Persian: قره قشلاق)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Lakestan Rural District of the Central District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Soltan Ahmad.[5]
Qarah Qeshlaq
Persian: قره قشلاق | |
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Village | |
  Qarah Qeshlaq | |
| Coordinates: 38°12′16″N 44°57′09″E / 38.20444°N 44.95250°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Salmas |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Lakestan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,040 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,126 in 552 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,256 people in 628 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,040 people in 647 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
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edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "Qarah Qeshlaq, Salmas County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Qarah Qeshlaq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "219026" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (22 December 2014) [Approved 29 August 1370]. Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 9218.1.4.42; Notification 71023/T140K. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2014) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Salmas County under West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53.11393; Notification 110692/T290. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West 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): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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