Qaranqu
Persian: قرنقو
Village
Qaranqu is located in Iran
Qaranqu
Qaranqu
Coordinates: 39°01′04″N 44°43′20″E / 39.01778°N 44.72222°E / 39.01778; 44.72222[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyChaldoran
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBaba Jik
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total473
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaranqu (Persian: قرنقو, also Romanized as Qaranqū; also known as Gharanghoo, Karangi, Qarāngū, Qarānkū, and Qarengi)[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Baba Jik Rural District[4] of the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 538 in 103 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 412 people in 135 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 473 people in 153 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 March 2023). "Qaranqu, Chaldoran County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "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. ↑ Qaranqu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079576" 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.
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