Sokmanabad Rural District
Rural district in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Sokmanabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان سكمن آباد)[5] is in Safayyeh District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[6] It is administered from the city of Zarabad.[3][a] The district is named after Sökmen II.[citation needed]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 13,012 in 2,525 households.[7] There were 11,808 inhabitants in 2,895 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 11,325 in 3,014 households. The most populous of its 42 villages was Zaviyeh, with 1,640 people.[4]