Bash Qaleh Rural District
Rural district in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Bash Qaleh Rural District (Persian: دهستان باشقلعه)[5] is in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[6] Its capital is the village of Yurqunabad-e Olya.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 9,862 in 2,681 households.[7] There were 9,994 inhabitants in 2,830 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 10,043 in 3,033 households. The most populous of its 47 villages was Tupraq Qaleh, with 2,467 people.[4]
