Turchi (Persian: تورچي)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Leylan-e Jonubi Rural District[b] of the Central District of Leylan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]

Turchi
Persian: تورچي
Village
Turchi is located in Iran
Turchi
Turchi
Coordinates: 36°59′07″N 46°11′55″E / 36.98528°N 46.19861°E / 36.98528; 46.19861[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyLeylan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictLeylan-e Jonubi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,556
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,493 in 290 households, when it was in the former Leylan District of Malekan County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,657 people in 413 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,556 people in 433 households.[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Leylan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[4]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Tūrchī[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Leylan Rural District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 August 2024). "Turchi, Leylan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Turchi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3849155" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (13 February 1402). "Changes in country divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties of East Azerbaijan province; approved 1402,02,13, with subsequent corrections and additions". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.