Kurka

Kurka
Persian: كوركا
Neighborhood
Kurka is located in Iran
Kurka
Kurka
Coordinates: 37°16′39″N 49°55′46″E / 37.27750°N 49.92944°E / 37.27750; 49.92944[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAstaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh
DistrictCentral
CityAstaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh
Population
 (2006)[2]
  Total
2,206
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kurka (Persian: كوركا)[a] is a neighborhood in the city of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh in the Central District of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Kurka Rural District[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Kashal-e Azad Sara.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Kurka's population was 2,206 in 635 households, when it was a village in Kurka Rural District.[2] After the census, Kurka was absorbed by the city of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh.

See also

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Notes

  1. Also romanized as Kūrkā; also known as Kūrpī[3]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (12 October 2024). "Kurka, Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Gilan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. Kurka can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3792946" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (24 July 1391) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of five rural districts including villages and farms and places in Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County under Gilan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11675; Notification 11630/T897. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2023 via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 26 June 1373]. Creating reforms in the rural districts of Gilan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1.4.42.676. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023 via Lam ta Kam.
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