Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District

Not to be confused with Yurchi-ye Sharqi Rural District.

For other places with a similar name, see Yurchi.

Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District Persian: دهستان يورتچي غربي
Rural District
Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District
Coordinates: 37°56′53″N 47°59′38″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ardabil
County	Nir
District	Central
Capital	Qarah Shiran
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	3,266
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان يورتچي غربي) is in the Central District of Nir County, Ardabil province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Qarah Shiran.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Kuraim District)[5] was 3,882 in 914 households.[6] There were 3,845 inhabitants in 1,105 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,266 in 1,074 households. The most populous of its 20 villages was Qarah Shiran, with 491 people.[2]

The rural district was separated from the district to join the Central District in 2017.[3]

See also

Doshanlu, a village in the rural district

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2024). "Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District (Nir County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 23 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. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2019) [Approved 4 July 2017]. Cancellation of paragraph (a) of letter of approval No. 232800/T41576K dated 25/11/1388 regarding national divisions in Ardabil province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Amendment to 232800/T41576K. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. 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.
5. Divisional reforms in Ardabil province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. c. 2024 [Approved 26 December 1375]. Notification 50339-17889AH. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
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.