Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District
Rural district in North Khorasan province, Iran
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Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District (Persian: دهستان قوشخانه بالا)[a] is in Qushkhaneh District of Shirvan County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[5] It is administered from the city of Qushkhaneh.[3][b]
Qushkhaneh-ye Bala Rural District
Persian: دهستان قوشخانه بالا | |
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Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°47′N 57°50′E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| County | Shirvan |
| District | Qushkhaneh |
| Established | 1987[3] |
| Capital | Qushkhaneh |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 5,270 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 8,048 in 1,820 households.[7] There were 6,229 inhabitants in 1,680 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 5,270 in 1,573 households. The most populous of its 18 villages was Sardab, with 785 people.[4]
Other villages in the rural district
See also
Notes
- Formerly the village of Yengi Qaleh-ye Bala[6]
