Heydarkanlu

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39°04′55″N 46°52′44″E / 39.08194°N 46.87889°E / 39.08194; 46.87889

A view of the village (2013)

Heydarkanlu (حيدركانلو, also Romanized as Ḩeydarkanlū; also known as Ḩeydar Kānlū-ye ‘Olyā and Ḩeydarkhanlū)[1] is a village in Minjavan-e Sharqi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 335, in 85 families.[2]

In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) the ruling clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 60 households, used Heydarkanlu as their winter quarters. [3]

References

  1. Heydarkanlu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066558" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11. 
  3. P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69


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