Alamut-e Sharqi District
Persian: بخش الموت شرقی | |
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Coordinates: 36°26′00″N 50°35′36″E / 36.43333°N 50.59333°E / 36.43333; 50.59333[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Qazvin |
County | Qazvin |
Capital | Moallem Kalayeh |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 13,701 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Alamut-e Sharqi District (Persian: بخش الموت شرقی), formerly Rudbar-e Alamut District (بخش رودبار الموت), is in Qazvin County, Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Moallem Kalayeh.[3] The majority of people in the district are Tats who speak a dialect of the Tati language.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] A minority of Azerbaijani people also live in this part.[16][17]
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 12,519 in 4,128 households.[18] The following census in 2011 counted 9,801 people in 3,673 households.[19] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 13,701 inhabitants in 5,133 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[18] | 2011[19] | 2016[2] |
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Alamut-e Bala RD | 4,398 | 3,622 | 5,067 |
Alamut-e Pain RD | 3,596 | 2,999 | 3,241 |
Moallem Kalayeh RD | 2,329 | 1,573 | 3,170 |
Moallem Kalayeh (city) | 2,196 | 1,607 | 2,223 |
Total | 12,519 | 9,801 | 13,701 |
RD: Rural District |
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