Diraklu Explained

Official Name:Diraklu
Native Name:ديركلو
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Mapsize:150px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kurdistan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ghorveh
Subdivision Type3:Bakhsh
Subdivision Name3:Serishabad
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Qaslan
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:137
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Timezone Dst:IRDT
Utc Offset Dst:+4:30
Coordinates:35.3981°N 47.9108°W

Diraklu (Persian: ديركلو, also Romanized as Dīraklū; also known as Thirk ‘Ali and Tork ‘Alī) is a village in Qaslan Rural District, Serishabad District, Ghorveh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 137, in 26 families. The village is populated by Azerbaijanis.[1]

There is a volcanic cone in the southeast of Diraklu village, northeast of Ghorveh city.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2015. Language distribution: Kordestan Province. live. 22 March 2021. Iran Atlas. https://web.archive.org/web/20171204171130/http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.kordestan . 2017-12-04 .
  2. Zakaraiee . S.-J.S. . Majdiyeh . Golamreza . Shakouri-Asl . N. . Ghaffari-Fakher . M. . Petrogarphy of andesity basalt enclaves associated with scoriaceous pyroclastic deposits (Tephra) and lavas of diraklu volcanic cone, NE of ghorveh . Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences . 6 . 7 . 283–292 . ResearchGate.