Owltan Rural District Explained

Owltan Rural District
Native Name:Persian: دهستان اولتان
Settlement Type:Rural District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:39.6067°N 47.8389°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ardabil
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Parsabad
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Pirayuvatlu
Population Total:9261
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Owltan Rural District (Persian: دهستان اولتان) is in the Central District of Parsabad County, Ardabil province, Iran.[2] Its capital is the village of Pirayuvatlu.[3] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Eslamabad-e Qadim (now the city of Eslamabad).

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Qeshlaq-e Shomali Rural District) was 23,821 in 5,115 households.[4] The following census of 2011 counted 24,296 inhabitants living in 6,179 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population as 9,261 in 2,607 households, by which time villages had been separated from the rural district in the establishment of Eslamabad District. The most populous of the rural district's 17 villages was Owltan (now a city),[3] with 3,622 people.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Owltan Rural District (Parsabad County) . . 29 February 2024 . 29 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and establishment of Aslan Duz District and Parsabad County in East Azerbaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20210627205305/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113632 . 27 June 2021 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 29 March 1370 . 29 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Approval letter regarding the conversion of Owltan village, Parsabad County, Ardabil province into a city . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20210803193848/https://dotic.ir/news/9884 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 3 August 2021 . 3 August 2021 . 27 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 24 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 24 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls . 15 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 24 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx . Excel . 22 March 2019.