Qeshlaq Rural District
Persian: دهستان قشلاق | |
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Coordinates: 38°26′33″N 47°17′08″E / 38.44250°N 47.28556°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Ahar |
District | Fandoqlu |
Capital | Tazeh Kand-e Shahverdi |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 9,833 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qeshlaq Rural District (Persian: دهستان قشلاق)[3] is in Fandoqlu District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Tazeh Kand-e Shahverdi.[5]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 12,028 in 2,539 households.[6] There were 11,448 inhabitants in 2,955 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,833 in 2,953 households. The most populous of its 80 villages was Efil, with 1,733 people.[2]
After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Fandoqlu District, which was divided into two rural districts.[4]