Tu Ali-ye Sofla (Persian: طوعلي سفلي, also Romanized as Tū ‘Alī-ye Soflá, Toloo Ali Soflā, and Ţow 'Ali-ye Soflá; also known as Ţow ‘Alī Pā’īn, Tuali, Tuālī Ashaghī, and Tūlī ‘Ashāqī)[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 354, in 76 families.[2]

Tu Ali-ye Sofla
طوعلي سفلي
village
Tu Ali-ye Sofla is located in Iran
Tu Ali-ye Sofla
Tu Ali-ye Sofla
Coordinates: 39°04′59″N 46°49′26″E / 39.08306°N 46.82389°E / 39.08306; 46.82389
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyKhoda Afarin
BakhshMinjavan
Rural DistrictMinjavan-e Sharqi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
354
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) a clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 50 households, used Tu Ali-ye Sofla as their winter quarters.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Tu Ali-ye Sofla can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087759" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69