Alamut-e Sharqi District
| Alamut-e Sharqi District | |
|---|---|
| Bakhsh | |
| Country |
 Iran |
| Province | Qazvin |
| County | Qazvin |
| Population (2011 Census) | |
| • Total | 9,801[1] |
| Time zone | IRST (UTC+3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | IRDT (UTC+4:30) |
Top view of Alamut region
Alamut-e Sharqi District (Persian: بخش الموت شرقی), meaning "East Alamut District", formerly Rudbar-e Alamut District, is a district (bakhsh) in Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 12,519, in 4,128 families.[2] The District has one city: Moallem Kalayeh. The District has three rural districts (dehestan): Alamut-e Bala Rural District, Alamut-e Pain Rural District, and Moallem Kalayeh Rural District. People of Alamut-e Sharqi belong to the Tat ethnic group and they speak Tati language.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2013-11-12.
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
- ↑ A Grammar of Southern Tati Dialects, Ehsan Yar-Shater, 1969.
- ↑ Tats of Iran and Caucasus, Ali Abdoli, 2010.
Coordinates: 36°28′28″N 50°34′52″E / 36.47444°N 50.58111°E
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