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For the administrative divisions, see Koshksaray District and Koshksaray Rural District.

Koshksaray
Persian: كشكسرائ
City
Koshksaray is located in Iran
Koshksaray
Koshksaray
Coordinates: 38°27′42″N 45°33′59″E / 38.46167°N 45.56639°E / 38.46167; 45.56639[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMarand
DistrictKoshksaray
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
12,250
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Koshksaray (Persian: كشكسرائ)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Koshksaray District in Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[5] It was administrative center for Koshksaray Rural District[6] until its capital was transferred to the village of Zanjireh.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,439 in 1,858 households, when it was in the Central District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 7,723 people in 2,244 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 12,250 people in 2980 households.[3]

In 2020, Koshksaray Rural District and the city of Koshksaray were separated from the district in the formation of Koshksaray District.[5]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Kashk Saray, Koshk Sarāy, and Koshksarāy; also known as Keshki-Sarai, Koghk Sarāy, Kūshg Sarāy, and Kūshk Sarāy; Turkish: Köşksaray[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2024). "Koshksaray, بخش مرکزی [Central District], Marand County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. ^ "FH68+MH6 Koshksaray, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Koshksaray can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072163" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Eshaq (30 December 2020) [مصوب 1399,10,10 (Approval date) 1399/10/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان مرند استان آذربايجان [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Marand County, Azerbaijan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد 162260 [Proposal 162260]. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
  6. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 12 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان مرند تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Establishment and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Marand County, East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 871BD923-101A-46A1-83E3-98354CF854D1. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 2. Archived from the original on 11 September 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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