Kighal

Kighal
Persian: كيغال
Village
Kighal
Coordinates: 38°36′58″N 46°42′42″E / 38.61611°N 46.71167°E / 38.61611; 46.71167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyVarzaqan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBakrabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
541
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kighal (Persian: كيغال)[a] is a village in Bakrabad Rural District[4] of the Central District in Varzaqan County,[b] East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 537 in 125 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 587 people in 149 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 541 people in 168 households.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Kīghāl; also known as Keqāl, Kīfāl, and Kīqāl[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Arsbaran County[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2025). "کیقال, دهستان بکرآباد, بخش مرکزی [Kighal, Bakrabad Rural District, Central District], Varzaqan County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kighal at GEOnet Names Server
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (16 May 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/02/26 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاحاتی در دهستانهای استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Approval of reforms in rural districts of East Azerbaijan province]. 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] 34E4F82E-DD23-444A-BF32-58F2CC57DDA2. شماره دوره [Course number] 69. Archived from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  5. ^ تصویب تغییر نام شهرستان جدیدالتأسیس ارسباران به ورزقان توسط وزرای عضو کمیسیون سیاسی [‌Approval of changing the name of the newly established county of Arsbaran to Varzaqan by the ministers of the Political Commission]. 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]. 17 July 2002 [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/04/26 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. شناسه [ID] DFA0F090-B64C-4228-B75E-5EB4AEDFEDB0. Archived from the original on 27 September 2025. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.