Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District
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Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District
Persian: دهستان لیلان شرقی | |
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| Coordinates: 37°00′N 46°16′E / 37.000°N 46.267°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Leylan |
| District | Shirin Kand |
| Established | 2023[3] |
| Capital | Cheghalu |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان لیلان شرقی) is in Shirin Kand District of Leylan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Cheghalu,[3] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 466 people in 138 households.[4]
In 2023, Leylan District[a] was separated from Malekan County in the establishment of Leylan County and renamed the Central District. Leylan-e Sharqi Rural District was created in the new Shirin Kand District.[3]