Angut-e Gharbi Rural District
rural district in Ardabil, Iran
Angut-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان انگوت غربي) is in the Central District of Ungut County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Qarah Aghaj-e Pain.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Ungut District in Germi County) was 12,806 in 2,585 households. There were 11,855 inhabitants in 2,920 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 10,721 in 2,953 households. The most populous of its 86 villages was Ziveh (now in Darrehrud-e Jonubi Rural District), with 1,412 people.
In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Ungut County and renamed the Central District.
“Angut-e Gharbi Rural District” enters the record as rural district in Ardabil, Iran. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Angut-e, Gharbi and Rural can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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“Angut-e Gharbi Rural District” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Angut-e, Gharbi and Rural provides the most credible route into that argument.
The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q14757667. Authority coordinates are 39.031, 47.663. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2019.
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This entry incorporates text from “Angut-e Gharbi Rural District” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.