Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District

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| subdivision_name1 = Ardabil

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| subdivision_name2 = Nir

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| seat = Qarah Shiran

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Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District ({{langx|fa|دهستان يورتچي غربي}}) is in the Central District of Nir County, Ardabil province, Iran.{{cite report|title=Cancellation of paragraph (a) of letter of approval No. 232800/T41576K dated 25/11/1388 regarding national divisions in Ardabil province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/264293|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707064129/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/264293|last=Jahangiri|first=Ishaq|archive-date=7 July 2019|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|date=c. 2019|orig-date=Approved 4 July 2017|access-date=24 August 2024|id=Amendment to 232800/T41576K}} Its capital is the village of Qarah Shiran.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ardabil County under East Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Council Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110106|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022231243/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110106|archive-date=22 October 2012|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|orig-date=Approved 2 February 1366|date=8 February 1391|access-date=29 November 2023|id=Notification 110700/T383}}

Demographics

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Kuraim District){{cite report|title=Divisional reforms in Ardabil province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/116810|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240229003939/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/116810|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|orig-date=Approved 26 December 1375|date=c. 2024|archive-date=29 February 2024|access-date=29 February 2024|id=Notification 50339-17889AH}} was 3,882 in 914 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} There were 3,845 inhabitants in 1,105 households at the following census of 2011.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls |archive-date=15 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,266 in 1,074 households. The most populous of its 20 villages was Qarah Shiran, with 491 people.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=22 March 2019}}

The rural district was transferred to the Central District in 2019. Other villages in the rural district include Doshanlu, Kur Abbaslu, Majidabad, and Vali Asr.

References

Category:Rural Districts of Ardabil province

Category:Populated places in Nir County