Halulan
هالولان
village
Halulan is located in Iran
Halulan
Halulan
Coordinates: 37°32′52″N 44°45′05″E / 37.54778°N 44.75139°E / 37.54778; 44.75139
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
BakhshSilvaneh
Rural DistrictTargavar
Population
 (2006)
  Total181
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Halulan (Persian: هالولان, also Romanized as Hālūlān; also known as Āshkī Hālūlān, Hārowlān, Hārūlān, and Hārūyān)[1] is a village in Targavar Rural District, Silvaneh District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 181, in 35 families.[2]

Name

According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name Hārūlān is derived from the Mongol tribe called Arulan or Arulat.[3]:77

References

  1. Halulan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3807358" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. 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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