Qarah Shiran

Coordinates: 37°58′22″N 48°01′03″E / 37.97278°N 48.01750°E / 37.97278; 48.01750
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Qarah Shiran
Persian: قره شيران
Village
Qarah Shiran is located in Iran
Qarah Shiran
Qarah Shiran
Coordinates: 37°58′22″N 48°01′03″E / 37.97278°N 48.01750°E / 37.97278; 48.01750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyNir
DistrictKuraim
Rural DistrictYurchi-ye Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total491
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qarah Shiran (Persian: قره شيران)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District of Kuraim District, Nir County, Ardabil province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 720 in 176 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 617 people in 193 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 491 people in 159 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Qarah Shīrān and Qareh Shīrān; also known as Karashinar and Qara Chenār[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 February 2024). "Qarah Shiran, Nir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Qarah Shiran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079756" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.