Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District

Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان گچلرات غربي), formerly Gejlarat Rural District (دهستان گچلرات), is in Aras District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Nazok-e Olya.

Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District
Persian: دهستان گچلرات غربي
Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District
Coordinates: 39°04′32″N 45°06′07″E
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPoldasht
DistrictAras
CapitalNazok-e Olya
Population
 (2016)
  Total4,272
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Poldasht District of Maku County) was 6,138 in 1,398 households. There were 4,020 inhabitants in 958 households at the following census of 2011, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht County. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 4,272 in 1,056 households. The most populous of its 16 villages was Chakhmaqlui-ye Sofla, with 1,687 people.

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