Qatur

For other places with the same name, see Qatur (disambiguation).
Qatur
قطور
city
Qatur
Coordinates: 38°28′17″N 44°24′31″E / 38.47139°N 44.40861°E / 38.47139; 44.40861Coordinates: 38°28′17″N 44°24′31″E / 38.47139°N 44.40861°E / 38.47139; 44.40861
Country  Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
County Khoy
Bakhsh Qatur
Rural District Qatur
Population (2006)
  Total 3,962
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Qatur (Persian: قطور, also Romanized as Qaţūr and Qoţūr; also known as Ghatoor, Kotur, Kutur, and Qutur)[1] is a city in Qatur Rural District, Qatur District, Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 3,962, in 652 families.[2] Qatur was promoted to city status in 2007.[3]

References

  1. Qatur can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080424" 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. Official News Bulletin (Persian)
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