Chuktu
Chuktu
چوكتو | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Chuktu Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′48″N 47°05′10″E / 36.88000°N 47.08611°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Charuymaq |
| Bakhsh | Shadian |
| Rural District | Charuymaq-e Jonubesharqi |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 61 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Chuktu (Persian: چوكتو, also Romanized as Chūktū and Chūkatū; also known as Chaktū and Chūqtū)[1] is a village in Charuymaq-e Jonubesharqi Rural District, Shadian District, Charuymaq County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 61, in 13 families.[2]
Name
[edit]According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name Chukatū is derived from the Mongolian language and means "with small stones".[3]: 77
References
[edit]- ↑ Chuktu at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
- ↑ Minorsky, Vladimir (1957). "Mongol Place-Names in Mukri Kurdistan". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. 19 (1): 58–81. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
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