Qatanqor (Persian: قاطانقر, also Romanized as Qāṭānqor and Qātānqor)[1] is a village located in Behi-e Feyzolah Beygi Rural District, within the Central District of Bukan County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. According to the 2006 census, Qatanqor had a population was 147, in 30 families.[2]
Qatanqor
قاطانقر | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Qatanqor | |
| Coordinates: 36°27′33″N 46°17′03″E / 36.45917°N 46.28417°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Bukan |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Behi-e Feyzolah Beygi |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 147 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Name
editAccording to Vladimir Minorsky, the name "Qatanqur" may be derived from the Mongolian word qatanghir, meaning "slender".[3]: 68
References
edit- ^ Qatanqor can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10102333" 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.
- ^ Minorsky, Vladimir (1957). "Mongol Place-Names in Mukri Kurdistan". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 19 (1): 58–81. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
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