Diraklu (Persian: ديركلو, also Romanized as Dīraklū; also known as Thirk ‘Ali and Tork ‘Alī)[1] is a village in Qaslan Rural District, Serishabad District, Ghorveh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 137, in 26 families.[2] The village is populated by Azerbaijanis.[3]

Diraklu
ديركلو
village
Diraklu is located in Iran
Diraklu
Diraklu
Coordinates: 35°23′53″N 47°54′39″E / 35.39806°N 47.91083°E / 35.39806; 47.91083
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyGhorveh
BakhshSerishabad
Rural DistrictQaslan
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
137
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

There is a volcanic cone in the southeast of Diraklu village, 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of Ghorveh city.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Diraklu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3061225" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "Language distribution: Kordestan Province". Iran Atlas. 2015. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  4. ^ Zakaraiee, S.-J.S.; Majdiyeh, Golamreza; Shakouri-Asl, N.; Ghaffari-Fakher, M. "Petrogarphy of andesity basalt enclaves associated with scoriaceous pyroclastic deposits (Tephra) and lavas of diraklu volcanic cone, NE of ghorveh". Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 6 (7): 283–292 – via ResearchGate.