Heydarkanlu

Not to be confused with Heydar Kanlu-ye Sofla.

Heydarkanlu (Persian: حيدركانلو, also Romanized as Ḩeydarkanlū; also known as Ḩeydar Kānlū-ye ‘Olyā and Ḩeydarkhanlū)^[1] is a village in Minjavan-e Sharqi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 335, in 85 families.^[2]

Heydarkanlu حيدركانلو
village
A view of the village (2013)
Heydarkanlu
Coordinates: 39°04′55″N 46°52′44″E
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Khoda Afarin
Bakhsh	Minjavan
Rural District	Minjavan-e Sharqi
Population  (2006)
• Total	335
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

In the wake of White Revolution (early 1960s) the ruling clan of Mohammad Khanlu tribe, comprising 60 families, spent their winter in Heydarkanlu.^[3]

References

1. Heydarkanlu can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066558" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
3. P. Oberling, “The Tribes of Qarāca Dāġ,” Oriens 17, 1964, p. 69

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