Basharyat-e Gharbi Rural District
rural district in Qazvin, Iran

Basharyat-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان بشاريات غربي) is in Basharyat District of Abyek County, Qazvin province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Khak-e Ali.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 10,556 in 2,566 households. There were 8,306 inhabitants in 2,392 households at the following census of 2011. The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 7,549 in 2,305 households. The most populous of its 16 villages was Abdolabad, with 1,369 people.
“Basharyat-e Gharbi Rural District” enters the record as rural district in Qazvin, Iran. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Basharyat-e, Gharbi and Rural can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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“Basharyat-e Gharbi Rural District” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Basharyat-e, Gharbi and Rural provides the most credible route into that argument.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4866783. Authority coordinates are 36.038, 50.165. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2011 and 2016.
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This entry incorporates text from “Basharyat-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.