Torkaman Rural District

Not to be confused with Torkamanchay District.
For the administrative division of Golestan province, see Torkaman County. For other places with a similar name, see Torkaman.

Torkaman Rural District
Persian: دهستان تركمان
Rural District
Torkaman Rural District is located in Iran
Torkaman Rural District
Torkaman Rural District
Coordinates: 37°26′09″N 45°15′32″E / 37.43583°N 45.25889°E / 37.43583; 45.25889[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
DistrictCentral
CapitalTorkaman
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total10,017
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Torkaman Rural District (Persian: دهستان تركمان)[3] is in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Torkaman.[5]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Torkaman Rural District (Urmia County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 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 (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 82808/T137. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2012) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Urmia County under West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.5.53.11395; Notification 114206/T769. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.