Jolgeh Rural District (Asadabad County)
Rural district in Hamadan province, Iran
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Jolgeh Rural District (Persian: دهستان جلگه) is in the Central District of Asadabad County, Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Musaabad.[1]
Demographics
Language and ethnicity
In 2000, of the 68 villages, 30 were populated by Kurds, 16 by Turkic people and one mixed Kurdish-Turkic village. About 65% of the rural district was estimated as being Kurdish, while the remaining 35% was Turcophone.[3]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 6,669 in 1,574 households.[4] There were 3,722 inhabitants in 1,038 households at the following census of 2011.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,138 in 968 households. The most populous of its 12 villages was Musaabad, with 1,218 people.[2]
