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Qaleh Sheykhan

Coordinates: 35°28′03″N 46°39′28″E / 35.46750°N 46.65778°E / 35.46750; 46.65778
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Qaleh Sheykhan
قلعه شيخان
village
Qaleh Sheykhan is located in Iran
Qaleh Sheykhan
Qaleh Sheykhan
Coordinates: 35°28′03″N 46°39′28″E / 35.46750°N 46.65778°E / 35.46750; 46.65778
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountySanandaj
BakhshKalatrazan
Rural DistrictKalatrazan
Population
 (2006)
 • Total221
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Qaleh Sheykhan (Persian: قلعه شيخان, also Romanized as Qal‘eh Sheykhān, Qal‘eh Shaikhān, and Qal‘eh-ye Sheykhān; also known as Sheykhān)[1] is a village in Kalatrazan Rural District, Kalatrazan District, Sanandaj County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 221, in 52 families.[2] The village is populated by Kurds.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Qaleh Sheykhan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079390" 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. ^ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.