Sina Rural District (Persian: دهستان سينا)[3] is in the Central District of Varzaqan County,[a] East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the village of Aqa Baba-ye Faramarzi.[6]

Sina Rural District
Persian: دهستان سينا
Sina Rural District is located in Iran
Sina Rural District
Sina Rural District
Coordinates: 38°34′00″N 46°27′18″E / 38.56667°N 46.45500°E / 38.56667; 46.45500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyVarzaqan
DistrictCentral
CapitalAqa Baba-ye Faramarzi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,496
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 6,549 in 1,377 households.[7] There were 5,417 inhabitants in 1,464 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,496 in 1,687 households. The most populous of its 32 villages was Avilaq, with 495 people.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 September 2024). "Sina Rural District (Varzaqan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Approval of changing the name of the new county of Arsbaran to Varzaqan by the ministers who are members of the Political Commission. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. 19 March 2013 [Approved 18 August 1381]. Notification 58538/T 26118H. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobie Users.
  5. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (24 March 2013) [Approved 7 January 2013]. Approval letter regarding the abstraction of Varzaqan and Kharvana Districts from Ahar County and its transformation into Arsbaran County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 31591/T24413H. Archived from the original on 14 June 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobie Users.
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2010) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ahar County under East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 115730/T835. Archived from the original on 26 October 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.