Qarah Tappeh, Mazandaran
Qarah Tappeh
قره تپه | |
|---|---|
village | |
Qarah Tappeh | |
| Coordinates: 36°44′17″N 53°26′08″E / 36.73806°N 53.43556°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Behshahr |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Miyan Kaleh |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,884 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qarah Tappeh (Persian: قره تپه, also Romanized as Qareh Tappeh; also known as Qaratepe)[1] is a village in Miyan Kaleh Rural District, in the Central District of Behshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran.
Geography
Qarah Tappeh is located 13 km (8.1 miles) northwest of Behshahr, on a road which connects the city to the Caspian sea.[2]
Demographics
At the 2016 census, its population was 1,775, in 596 families.[3] Down from 1,884 people in 2006.[4] In general, the village consists of two neighborhoods: 1- Gilak neighborhood (Shiite) and 2- Aghun neighborhood (Sunni).[2]
People of the village are muslim from shia and sunni branches.[2]
The majority of the village's people are farmers, and given the soil and water conditions of the region, crops such as cotton, wheat, barley, rapeseed, sunflowers, watermelons, and melons are grown. In addition to farming, some people are also engaged in Animal husbandry.[2]
References
- ^ Qarah Tappeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079774" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b c d "Qareh Tappeh, a beautiful village in Behshahr". Bloghnews (in Persian). Mazandaran comprehensive information base. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.