Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District

Coordinates: 36°53′58″N 45°53′50″E / 36.89944°N 45.89722°E / 36.89944; 45.89722
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Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District
Persian: دهستان مكريان شرقي
Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District is located in Iran
Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District
Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District
Coordinates: 36°53′58″N 45°53′50″E / 36.89944°N 45.89722°E / 36.89944; 45.89722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMahabad
DistrictCentral
CapitalGug Tappeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total15,545
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان مكريان شرقي)[3] is in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Gug Tappeh.[5]

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 12,831 in 2,418 households.[6] There were 15,157 inhabitants in 3,823 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 15,545 in 4,011 households. The most populous of its 23 villages was Gug Tappeh, with 6,947 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 March 2023). "Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District (Mahabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mahabad County under West Azarbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. 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. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.