Kalkhuran Sheykh

Coordinates: 38°17′24″N 48°17′35″E / 38.29000°N 48.29306°E / 38.29000; 48.29306
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Kalkhuran Sheykh
Persian: كلخوران شيخ
Former Village
Kalkhuran Sheykh is located in Iran
Kalkhuran Sheykh
Kalkhuran Sheykh
Coordinates: 38°17′24″N 48°17′35″E / 38.29000°N 48.29306°E / 38.29000; 48.29306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyArdabil
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictKalkhuran
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total3,069
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kalkhuran Sheykh (Persian: كلخوران شيخ), also Romanized as Kalkhūrān Sheykh and Kalkhowrān Sheykh; also known as Kalkharān Sheykh, Sheykh Kalkharān, Kalkhowrān ‘Olyā, and Kalkhūrān,[3] was a village in, and the former capital of, Kalkhuran Rural District[4] of the Central District of Ardabil County, Ardabil province, Iran.

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,069 in 794 households.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 February 2024). "Kalkhuran Sheykh, Ardabil County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ Kalkhuran Sheykh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3069177" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of 21 rural districts, including villages, farms and places located in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2024.