Shojailu (Persian: شجايلو, also Romanized as Shojā'īlū and Shojā‘ī Lū)[1] is a village in Minjavan-e Sharqi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 286, in 79 families.[2]
Shojailu
شجايلو | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 39°08′02″N 46°52′42″E / 39.13389°N 46.87833°E | |
Country | Iran |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Khoda Afarin |
Bakhsh | Minjavan |
Rural District | Minjavan-e Sharqi |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 286 |
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 80 households, used Shojailu as their winter quarters.[3]
References
edit- ^ Shojailu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "111615" 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