Tilku (Persian: تيلكو)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Tilakuh Rural District of Emam District, Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4]

Tilku
Persian: تيلكو
Village
Tilku is located in Iran
Tilku
Tilku
Tilku is located in Iran Kurdistan
Tilku
Tilku
Coordinates: 36°08′27″N 46°44′49″E / 36.14083°N 46.74694°E / 36.14083; 46.74694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountySaqqez
DistrictEmam
Rural DistrictTilakuh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
939
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The village is populated by Kurds.[5]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 966 in 201 households, when it was in Ziviyeh District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,093 people in 262 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 939 people in 258 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Emam District. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Tīlkū; also known as Īrān Khvāh, Īrān Shāh, Mīrānshāh, Mīrzā Īrānshāh, and Tīlkūh[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 August 2023). "Tilku, Saqqez County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Tilku can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3067261" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Saqqez County under Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  5. ^ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.