Sahand Rural District

For the city, see Sahand. For other places with a similar name, see Sahand.

Sahand Rural District
Persian: دهستان سهند
Rural District
Sahand Rural District is located in Iran
Sahand Rural District
Sahand Rural District
Coordinates: 37°50′42″N 46°13′16″E / 37.84500°N 46.22111°E / 37.84500; 46.22111[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyOsku
DistrictCentral
SeatEsfanjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total9,339
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sahand Rural District (Persian: دهستان سهند)[3] is in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Esfanjan.[5]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2024). "Sahand Rural District (Osku County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 East 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 (10 November 1392) [Approved 17 April 1376]. Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 57400 17940 K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (24 February 2014) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 35 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Tabriz County under East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 117660/T911. Archived from the original on 13 February 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.