Karaftu Rural District

Karaftu Rural District
Persian: دهستان كرفتو
Karaftu Rural District
Coordinates: 36°24′N 46°57′E / 36.400°N 46.950°E / 36.400; 46.950[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyTakab
DistrictCentral
Established1987[3]
CapitalQujeh
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
3,205
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Karaftu Rural District (Persian: دهستان كرفتو)[5] is in the Central District of Takab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[6] Its capital is the village of Qujeh.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 4,586 in 891 households.[7] There were 3,792 inhabitants in 832 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,205 in 885 households. The most populous of its 20 villages was Chap Darreh, with 623 people.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 October 2025). "دهستان کرفتو, بخش مرکزی تکاب [Karaftu Rural District, Central District of Takab], Takab County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  2. ^ "CW2X+2X5 Quldarreh Pa'in, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 17 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان میاندوآب تابع استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Creation and formation of 17 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Miandoab County under West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 44B24584-4CB3-4C78-8A92-308D92668E7E. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 9. Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (28 November 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/09/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس 2 شهرستان و چند بخش و الحاق چند روستا به شهرستان ارومیه [‌Creation and establishment of two counties and several districts and annexation of several villages to Urmia County]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 19BAFAB0-4073-4EFB-B10D-4D07F08734E8. شماره دوره [Course number] 69. Archived from the original on 1 October 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.