Qaleh Juq, Ilam

For other places with the same name, see Qaleh Juq.

Qaleh Juq Persian: قلعه جوق
Village
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Coordinates: 33°23′48″N 46°34′53″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ilam
County	Malekshahi
District	Gachi
Rural District	Kabirkuh
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	1,468
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh Juq (Persian: قلعه جوق)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kabirkuh Rural District of Gachi District, Malekshahi County, Ilam province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The village is populated by Kurds.[5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,724 in 275 households, when it was in Gachi Rural District of the former Malekshahi District[b] of Mehran County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 1,262 people in 308 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Malekshahi County. The rural district was transferred to the new Gachi District, and Qaleh Juq was transferred to Kabirkuh Rural District created in the district.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,468 people in 371 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Qal‘eh Jūq[3]
2. Formerly Arkavazi District[6]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 November 2024). "Qaleh Juq, Malekshahi County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ilam Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Qaleh Juq can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3793538" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 28 July 1387]. Approval letter regarding changes and reforms of divisions in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 91494/42/1/4/1; Notification 145145/T342H. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. "Language distribution: Ilam Province". Iran Atlas. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
6. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 16 March 1380]. Approval letter regarding the change of the name of Arkavazi District in Ilam province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.74426; Notification 12084/T24186‌H. Archived from the original on 24 November 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ilam 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.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ilam Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.