Il Gavark Rural District

Il Gavark Rural District (Persian: دهستان ايل گورك), or Gawerk, is in the Central District of Bukan County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Golulan-e Sofla.

Il Gavark Rural District
Persian: دهستان ايل گورك
Il Gavark Rural District
Coordinates: 36°19′29″N 45°50′14″E
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyBukan
DistrictCentral
CapitalGolulan-e Sofla
Population
 (2016)
  Total4,596
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 5,798 in 919 households. There were 5,179 inhabitants in 1,207 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 4,596 in 1,266 households. The most populous of its 25 villages was Golulan-e Sofla, with 402 people. The rural district is the homeland of the Gavark tribe.

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