Marhemetabad-e Shomali Rural District ()
is in the
Central District of
Chaharborj County,
West Azerbaijan
West Azerbaijan province () is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, provinces of Iran, whose capital and largest city is Urmia.
It is in the Azerbaijan (Iran), northwest of the country, bordered by Turkey (Ağrı Province, Ağrı, Hakkâri Pr ...
province,
Iran
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. Its capital is the village of
Shabanlu.
The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Chahar Borj-e Qadim,
now the city of
Chahar Borj.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of
Marhemetabad District
The Central District of Chaharborj County () is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Chahar Borj.
History
In 2021, Marhemetabad District was separated from Miandoab County in the establishment of Chaharborj County ...
in
Miandoab County
Miandoab County () is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Miandoab.
History
The discovery of several ancient monuments around Miandoab indicates that the region was settled long ago. Archaeological excavations an ...
) was 9,021 in 2,255 households.
There were 10,294 inhabitants in 2,803 households at the following census of 2011.
The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 10,146 in 3,014 households. The most populous of its 21 villages was
Qepchaq, with 3,669 people.
In 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of
Chaharborj County and renamed the
Central District.
See also
Notes
References
Rural Districts of West Azerbaijan province
Populated places in Chaharborj County
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