Il Gavark Rural District

Il Gavark Rural District
Persian: دهستان ايل گورك
Il Gavark Rural District
Coordinates: 36°19′N 45°50′E / 36.317°N 45.833°E / 36.317; 45.833[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyBukan
DistrictCentral
Established1987[3]
CapitalGolulan-e Sofla
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
4,596
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Il Gavark Rural District (Persian: دهستان ايل گورك)[a] is in the Central District of Bukan County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[6] Its capital is the village of Golulan-e Sofla.[3]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The rural district is the homeland of the Gavark tribe.

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 5,798 in 919 households.[7] There were 5,179 inhabitants in 1,207 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,596 in 1,266 households. The most populous of its 25 villages was Golulan-e Sofla, with 402 people.[4]

Other villages in the rural district

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Gawerk[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 September 2025). "دهستان ایل گورک, بخش مرکزی بوکان [Il Gavark Rural District, Central District of Bukan], Bukan County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  2. ^ "8R8M+M88 Aghutman, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (25 November 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/09/04 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 13 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای در شهرستان مهاباد تابع استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Creation and formation of 13 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Mahabad County under West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] DBDDF3BD-471A-4F3D-A721-5E98F11989BE. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 16. Archived from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (14 March 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1368/12/23 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان بوکان و بخش سیمینه در تابعیت استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Creation and establishment of Bukan County and Simmineh District under the jurisdiction of West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] BFE3F1C5-C528-405A-89E9-00D820CB3944. شماره دوره [Course number] 88. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  7. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.