Mafruz Lu

Mafruz Lu
مفروضلو
village
Mafruz Lu
Coordinates: 39°08′06″N 46°51′41″E / 39.13500°N 46.86139°E / 39.13500; 46.86139Coordinates: 39°08′06″N 46°51′41″E / 39.13500°N 46.86139°E / 39.13500; 46.86139
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
County Khoda Afarin
Bakhsh Minjavan
Rural District Minjavan-e Sharqi
Population (2006)
 â€¢ Total 290
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 â€¢ Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Mafruz Lu (Persian: مفروضلو‎‎, also Romanized as Mafrūẕ Lū and Mafrūẕlū; also known as Khavalu, Khaveh Lū, and Māhbūzlū)[1] is a village in Minjavan-e Sharqi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 290, in 76 families.[2]

In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) a clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 35 households, used Mafruzlu as their winter quarters. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Mafruz Lu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073370" 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. ↑ P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69
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