Baran Duz

Coordinates: 37°24′22″N 45°05′32″E / 37.40611°N 45.09222°E / 37.40611; 45.09222
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For the administrative divisions, see Baranduz Rural District, Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi Rural District, and Baranduzchay-ye Shomali Rural District.

Baran Duz
Persian: باراندوز
Village
Baran Duz is located in Iran
Baran Duz
Baran Duz
Coordinates: 37°24′22″N 45°05′32″E / 37.40611°N 45.09222°E / 37.40611; 45.09222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictBaranduz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total632
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baran Duz (Persian: باراندوز; in Armenian: Բարանդուզ), also Romanized as Bārān Dūz and Bārāndūz,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Baranduz Rural District of the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 834 in 224 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 672 people in 220 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 632 people in 207 households.[2]

Duz (also spelled Diz, Dez, or Dezh) means castle in Old Persian.

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 February 2024). "Baran Duz, Urmia County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 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. ^ Baran Duz can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813076" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and formation of 20 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Urmia County under West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.


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