Zarrineh Rud Rural District
Persian: دهستان زرينه رود | |
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Coordinates: 37°03′35″N 45°59′35″E / 37.05972°N 45.99306°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
County | Miandoab |
District | Baktash |
Capital | Satelmish-e Mohammadlu |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 17,756 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Zarrineh Rud Rural District ( Persian: دهستان زرينه رود) [3] is in Baktash District of Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Satelmish-e Mohammadlu. [4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Baktash [5] (now a city).
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 15,077 in 3,575 households. [6] There were 17,689 inhabitants in 4,983 households at the following census of 2011. [7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 17,756 in 5,426 households. The most populous of its 22 villages was Baktash (now a city), with 3,523 people. [2]
In May 2020, the rural district was separated from the district in the establishment of Baktash District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Mozaffarabad Rural District. [4]