Balghelu Rural District
Persian: دهستان بالغلو | |
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Coordinates: 38°08′40″N 48°13′28″E / 38.14444°N 48.22444°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Ardabil |
County | Ardabil |
District | Central |
Capital | Sham Asbi |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 8,054 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Balghelu Rural District (Persian: دهستان بالغلو) is in the Central District of Ardabil County, Ardabil province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Sham Asbi.[4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 21,368 in 4,966 households.[5] There were 7,297 inhabitants in 1,987 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 8,054 in 2,334 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Sham Asbi, with 2,817 people.[2]