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)
 â€¢ Total 3,962
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 â€¢ 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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