Qaleh, Kurdistan Explained

Qaleh
Native Name:Persian: قلعه
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Former Village
Pushpin Map:Iran#Iran Kurdistan
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kurdistan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Qorveh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Badr
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2006
Population Total:4029
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Qaleh (Persian: قلعه) was a village in, and former capital of, Badr Rural District of the Central District of Qorveh County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[2] The capital of the rural district has been transferred to the village of Veyhaj.[3]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village was populated by Gorans.[4]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 4,029 in 995 households.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qaleh, Qorveh County . . 23 January 2024 . 23 January 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qorveh County under Kurdistan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140718052428/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110356 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 18 July 2014 . 18 May 1366 . 23 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in the counties of Kurdistan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20190313064210/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1120036 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 13 March 2019 . 3 March 2024.
  4. Web site: Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran. https://archive.today/20230528185020/http://iranatlas.net/index.html?module=module.language-distribution.kordestan. 28 May 2023. Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Mohammadirad. Masoud. Anonby. Erik. etal. live.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 12 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092008/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/12.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.