Turaghay

Turaghay
Persian: طوراغاي
Village
Turaghay is located in Iran
Turaghay
Turaghay
Coordinates: 37°05′14″N 46°18′44″E / 37.08722°N 46.31222°E / 37.08722; 46.31222[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyLeylan
DistrictShirin Kand
Rural DistrictLeylan-e Shomali
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
718
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Turaghay (Persian: طوراغاي))[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Leylan-e Shomali Rural District[5] in Shirin Kand District of Leylan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 636 in 160 households, when it was in Leylan District[b] of Malekan County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 695 people in 197 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 718 people in 219 households.[3]

In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Leylan County and renamed the Central District. The rural district was transferred to the new Shirin Kand District.[6]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Ţowrāghā'ī and Ţūrāghāy[4]
  2. ^ Renamed the Central District of Leylan County[6]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 March 2025). "طورآغای-مرکز دهستان لیلان شمالی, بخش لیلان [Turaghay-Markazi Leylan-e Shomali Rural District, Leylan District], Malekan County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  2. ^ "38P6+VVQ Turaghay, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 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. ^ Turaghay can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813620" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (1 October 1995) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1374/07/09 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Divisional reforms in East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 6C055B6E-BFC4-4C08-B946-11EA395502F4. شماره دوره [Course number] 74. Archived from the original on 14 September 2025. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
  6. ^ a b Mokhber, Mohammad (3 May 2023) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1402/02/13 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغييرات تقسيمات كشوري شهرستان ملكان و ليلان استان آذربايجان شرقي [‌Changes in the national divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties, East 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 شماره ۱۴۱۶۷۰ [Proposal Number 141670]. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 14 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.