Darbekeh (Persian: دربكه)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Lahijan Rural District of the Central District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] It was previously the capital of Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Silveh.

Darbekeh
Persian: دربكه
Village
Darbekeh is located in Iran
Darbekeh
Darbekeh
Coordinates: 36°44′06″N 45°10′32″E / 36.73500°N 45.17556°E / 36.73500; 45.17556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictLahijan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,007
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,493 in 272 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,788 people in 433 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,007 people in 498 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Darbakeh, Derbekeh, and Derebkeh; also known as Darībekeh, Derīkeh, and Dripka[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 February 2024). "Darbekeh, Piranshahr County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Darbekeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3059310" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, farms and places in Piranshahr County under West Azerbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.