Seqehsay

Seqehsay
سقه ساي
village
Seqehsay
Coordinates: 39°05′52″N 47°06′03″E / 39.09778°N 47.10083°E / 39.09778; 47.10083Coordinates: 39°05′52″N 47°06′03″E / 39.09778°N 47.10083°E / 39.09778; 47.10083
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Khoda Afarin
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Keyvan
Population (2006)
  Total 122
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Seqehsay (Persian: سقه ساي, also Romanized as Seqehsāy; also known as Seqesāy)[1] is a village in Keyvan Rural District, in the Central District of Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 122, in 26 families.[2]

In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) a clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 50 households, used Seqehsay as their winter quarters.[3]

References

  1. Seqehsay can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3816529" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69


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