Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District
Rural district in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District (Persian: دهستان بروانان مركزئ)[5] is in the Central District[6][a] of Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Khvajeh Ghias.[7] The rural district was previously administered from the city of Torkamanchay.[3]
Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District
Persian: دهستان بروانان مركزئ | |
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  Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°38′N 47°23′E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Torkamanchay |
| District | Central |
| Established | 1987[3] |
| Capital | Khvajeh Ghias |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 1,721 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Torkamanchay District[b] in Mianeh County) was 2,174 in 490 households.[8] There were 1,606 inhabitants in 447 households at the following census of 2011.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 1,721 in 595 households. The most populous of its eight villages was Varzeqan, with 1,015 people.[4]
In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County and renamed the Central District.[7]
Other villages in the rural district
See also
Notes
- Formerly Torkamanchay District of Mianeh County[7]
- Renamed the Central District of Torkamanchay County[7]
