Beradust Rural District
Rural district in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Beradust Rural District (Persian: دهستان برادوست)[5] is in Sumay-ye Beradust District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[6] Its capital is the village of Ravand-e Sofla.[3]
Beradust Rural District
Persian: دهستان برادوست | |
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  Beradust Rural District Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°44′N 44°43′E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Urmia |
| District | Sumay-ye Beradust |
| Established | 1987[3] |
| Capital | Ravand-e Sofla |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 11,361 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Ethnicity
The rural district is populated by Kurds and Azerbaijani Turks.[citation needed]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 13,766 in 2,378 households.[7] There were 11,593 inhabitants in 2,518 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 11,361 in 2,496 households. The most populous of its 55 villages was Gangachin, with 2,488 people.[4]
