Sokmanabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان سكمن آباد
Rural District
Sokmanabad Rural District is located in Iran
Sokmanabad Rural District
Sokmanabad Rural District
Coordinates: 38°48′49″N 44°34′30″E / 38.81361°N 44.57500°E / 38.81361; 44.57500[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictSafayyeh
CapitalZurabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total11,325
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sokmanabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان سكمن آباد)[3] is in Safayyeh District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Zurabad.[5]

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 13,012 in 2,525 households.[6] There were 11,808 inhabitants in 2,895 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 11,325 in 3,014 households. The largest of its 42 villages was Zaviyeh, with 1,640 people.[2] The district is named after Sökmen II.

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 March 2023). "Sokmanabad Rural District (Khoy County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (24 February 1376). "Reforms and changes of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ↑ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khoy County of West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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