Sokmanabad Rural District

Sokmanabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان سكمن آباد
Sokmanabad Rural District is located in Iran
Sokmanabad Rural District
Sokmanabad Rural District
Coordinates: 38°48′49″N 44°34′30″E / 38.81361°N 44.57500°E / 38.81361; 44.57500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
DistrictSafayyeh
CapitalZurabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total11,325
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sokmanabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان سكمن آباد)[3] is in Safayyeh District of Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] It is administered from the city of Zurabad.[5] The district is named after Sökmen II.[citation needed]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Sokmanabad Rural District (Khoy County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 West Azerbaijan Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (28 January 2013) [Approved 24 February 1376]. Reforms and changes of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.10394; Notification 55630/17582K. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (13 August 2014) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khoy County of West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53 1392; Notification 110694/T384. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.