Khaneqah, Khoda Afarin

Coordinates: 38°50′44″N 46°37′05″E / 38.84556°N 46.61806°E / 38.84556; 46.61806
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Khaneqah
خانقاه
village
Khaneqah is located in Iran
Khaneqah
Khaneqah
Coordinates: 38°50′44″N 46°37′05″E / 38.84556°N 46.61806°E / 38.84556; 46.61806
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyKhoda Afarin
BakhshMinjavan
Rural DistrictDizmar-e Sharqi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total90
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Khaneqah (Persian: خانقاه, also Romanized as Khāneqāh and Khānaqāh; also known as Khanachev, Khaneghah Dezmar, Khoinarev, and Khownāreh; in Armenian: Խանակեահ)[1] is a village in Dizmar-e Sharqi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 90, in 16 families.[2] The village is populated by the Kurdish Mohammad Khanlu tribe.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Khaneqah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070597" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ Oberling, Pierre (1964). "The Tribes of Qaraca Dag: A Brief History". Oriens. 17: 69. doi:10.2307/1580019. ISSN 0078-6527. JSTOR 1580019.