Arallu
Persian: آراللو
City
Arallu is located in Iran
Arallu
Arallu
Coordinates: 38°08′41″N 48°25′25″E / 38.14472°N 48.42361°E / 38.14472; 48.42361[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyArdabil
DistrictHir
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total3,261
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Arallu (Persian: آراللو), formerly Aralluy-e Bozorg (ارالوي بزرگ), also Romanized as Ārāllūy-e Bozorg; also known as Ārāllū-ye Bozorg, Bīlah Daraq, and Bīlah Daraq-e Fūlādlū,[3] is a city in Hir District, Ardabil County, Ardabil province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 2,276 in 448 households, when it was the village of Aralluy-e Bozorg in Fuladlui-ye Shomali Rural District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,567 people in 655 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,650 people in 727 households; it was the largest village in its rural district.[2]

In July 2019, Aralluy-e Bozorg, after merging with the village of Aralluy-e Kuchek, became the new city of Arallu. The capital of the rural district was moved to Khalilabad.[4]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (26 March 2023). "Arallu, Ardabil County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Aralluy-e Bozorg can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3770914" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. 1 2 "With the approval of the government board Arallu and Alni villages became cities". IRIB News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. 17 July 2019. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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