Sufi
Persian: صوفي | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 39°08′12″N 44°50′17″E / 39.13667°N 44.83806°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
County | Showt |
District | Central |
Rural District | Qarah Quyun-e Shomali |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,605 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Sufi (Persian: صوفي), also Romanized as Şūfī, Soofi, and Şowfī,[3] is a village in, and the capital of, Qarah Quyun-e Shomali Rural District of the Central District of Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4]
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,523 in 572 households, when it was in the former Showt District of Maku County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,507 people in 697 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,605 people in 774 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]