Arallu, Ardabil

Not to be confused with Aralluy-e Kuchek.

For the Israeli extreme metal band, see Arallu.

Arallu Persian: آراللو
City
Arallu
Coordinates: 38°08′46″N 48°25′25″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ardabil
County	Ardabil
District	Hir
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,650
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Arallu (Persian: آراللو)[a] is a city in Hir District, Ardabil County, Ardabil province, Iran. As the village of Aralluy-e Bozorg, it was the capital of Fuladlui-ye Shomali Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Khalilabad.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population was 2,276 in 448 households, when it was the village of Aralluy-e Bozorg in Fuladlui-ye Shomali Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,567 people in 655 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,650 people in 727 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

In 2019, Aralluy-e Bozorg merged with the village of Aralluy-e Kuchek to form the new city of Arallu.[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Aralluy-e Bozorg (ارالوي بزرگ),[3] also romanized as Ārāllūy-e Bozorg; also known as Ārāllū-ye Bozorg, Bīlah Daraq, and Bīlah Daraq-e Fūlādlū[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2024). "Arallu, Ardabil County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 19 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. "With the approval of the government board Arallu and Alni villages became cities". iribnews.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 17 July 2019. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2023 – via Sada and Sima News Agency.
4. Aralluy-e Bozorg can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3770914" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (8 February 1391) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 110700/T383. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.