Koshksaray Rural District
Koshksaray Rural District (Persian: دهستان کشکسرای) is in Koshksaray District of Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Zanjireh, transferred from the city of Koshksaray.
Koshksaray Rural District
Persian: دهستان کشکسرای | |
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Koshksaray Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 38°29′50″N 45°25′19″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Marand |
| District | Koshksaray |
| Capital | Zanjireh |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 23,822 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the Central District) was 22,941 in 5,600 households. There were 23,173 inhabitants in 6,585 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 23,822 in 7,128 households. The most populous of its 22 villages was Dizaj Hoseyn Beyg (now a city), with 4,060 people.
In 2019, the rural district and the city of Koshksaray were separated from the district in the establishment of Koshksaray District, which was divided into two rural districts and the city.