Rah Daneh

Coordinates: 36°58′53″N 45°29′06″E / 36.98139°N 45.48500°E / 36.98139; 45.48500
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Rah Daneh
راهدانه
village
Rah Daneh is located in Iran
Rah Daneh
Rah Daneh
Coordinates: 36°58′53″N 45°29′06″E / 36.98139°N 45.48500°E / 36.98139; 45.48500
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyNaqadeh
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictBeygom Qaleh
Population
 (2006)
 • Total681
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Rah Daneh (Persian: راهدانه, also Romanized as Rāh Dāneh; also known as Rāh Dahaneh; in Armenian: Ռահդանա or Րախտանէ)[1] is a village in Beygom Qaleh Rural District, in the Central District of Naqadeh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 681, in 177 families.[2]

Iranian Cleric Morteza Razavi [fa] is from here.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rah Daneh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "219661" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 20 September 2011.

History[edit]

During the Qajar and Pahlavi period, Ahmad Ali Zeynali (Ahmed Bey) from the Heydar Khan family was the owner and ruler in this region. Ahmad Bey Zeynali, one of the Turks of Qara-Papakh, was the biggest Big Sulduz.