Bavil Rural District

Bavil Rural District Persian: دهستان باويل
Rural District
Bavil Rural District
Coordinates: 37°54′N46°06′E / 37.900°N 46.100°E / 37.900; 46.100[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Osku
District	Central
Established	1987[3]
Capital	Kalahjah
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	9,397
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bavil Rural District (Persian: دهستان باويل)^[5] is in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.^[6] Its capital is the village of Kalahjah.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 23,318 in 6,801 households.^[7] There were 9,792 inhabitants in 3,074 households at the following census of 2011.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,397 in 3,169 households. The most populous of its six villages was Bayram, with 2,982 people.^[4]

Other villages in the rural district

• Bavil-e Olya
• Bavil-e Sofla
• Dizaj
• Kushan-e Mirza Rahim

See also

Iran portal

References

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2. "W32X+2X5 Osku, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
3. Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 35 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان تبریز تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 35 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Tabriz County, subordinate to East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 3FE0427C-2D61-499D-99EC-C64955DB873B. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
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8. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original(Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.