Sufi, West Azerbaijan

Coordinates: 39°08′12″N 44°50′17″E / 39.13667°N 44.83806°E / 39.13667; 44.83806
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Sufi
Persian: صوفي
Village
Sufi is located in Iran
Sufi
Sufi
Coordinates: 39°08′12″N 44°50′17″E / 39.13667°N 44.83806°E / 39.13667; 44.83806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyShowt
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictQarah Quyun-e Shomali
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,605
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sufi (Persian: صوفي), also Romanized as Şūfī, Soofi, and Şowfī,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Qarah Quyun-e Shomali Rural District of the Central District of Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,523 in 572 households, when it was in the former Showt District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,507 people in 697 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,605 people in 774 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 February 2024). "Sufi, Showt County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Sufi can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086357" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Maku County under West Azaebaijan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. 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. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Davodi, Parviz (18 September 1386). "Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commmission. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023.


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