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Qareh Khezer, East Azerbaijan

Coordinates: 37°01′42″N 46°10′03″E / 37.02833°N 46.16750°E / 37.02833; 46.16750
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Qareh Khezer
Persian: قره خضر
Village
Qareh Khezer is located in Iran
Qareh Khezer
Qareh Khezer
Coordinates: 37°01′42″N 46°10′03″E / 37.02833°N 46.16750°E / 37.02833; 46.16750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyLeylan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictLeylan-e Gharbi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,813
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qareh Khezer (Persian: قره خضر)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Leylan-e Gharbi Rural District in the Central District[b] of Leylan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,680 in 384 households, when it was in Leylan-e Jonubi Rural District[c] of Leylan District[d] in Malekan County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,390 people in 382 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,813 people in 565 households.[2]

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Leylan County and renamed the Central District. Qareh Khezer was transferred to Leylan-e Gharbi Rural District created in the district.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Qareh Kheẕer[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Leylan District of Malekan County[4]
  3. ^ Formerly Leylan Rural District[5]
  4. ^ Renamed the Central District of Leylan County[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 March 2025). "Qareh Khezer, Leylan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Qareh Khezer can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813491" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b c d Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) [Approved 13 February 1402]. Changes in country divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties of East Azerbaijan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 141670. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) [Approved 22 July 1374]. Divisional reforms in East Azerbaijan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Delegation. Notification 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan 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): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.