Koshksaray Rural District

Koshksaray Rural District
Persian: دهستان کشکسرای
Koshksaray Rural District is located in Iran
Koshksaray Rural District
Koshksaray Rural District
Coordinates: 38°30′N 45°25′E / 38.500°N 45.417°E / 38.500; 45.417[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMarand
DistrictKoshksaray
Established1987[3]
CapitalZanjireh
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
23,822
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Koshksaray Rural District (Persian: دهستان کشکسرای)[5] is in Koshksaray District of Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zanjireh.[6] The rural district was previously administered from the city of Koshksaray.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 22,941 in 5,600 households.[7] There were 23,173 inhabitants in 6,585 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 23,822 in 7,128 households. The most populous of its 22 villages was Dizaj Hoseyn Beyg (now a city),[9] with 4,060 people.[4]

In 2020, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Koshksaray District.[6]

Other villages in the rural district

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 September 2025). "دهستان کشکسرای, بخش مرکزی [Koshksaray Rural District, Central District], Marand County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  2. ^ "GC28+2MV Kirkhiar, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
  6. ^ a b 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.
  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.
  9. ^ Jahangiri, Eshaq (25 May 2021) [شماره ۲۴۰۰۱/ت ۵۸۴۰۲هـ- ۱۴۰۰/۳/۴ (No. 24001/T 58402 AH- 4/3/1400) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای دیزج حسین‏‌بیگ دهستان یالقوز آغاج بخش کشکسرای شهرستان مرند استان آذربایجان شرقی، به شهر [‌Approval regarding the conversion of the village of Dizaj Hoseyn Beyg, Yalquz Aghaj Rural District, Koshksaray District, Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, into a city]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۶۸۲۵۴ [Proposal number] 168254. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2025.