Alpavit (Persian: الپاويت, also Romanized as Ālpāvīt; also known as Ālpāvet)[1] is a village in Bozkosh Rural District, in the Central District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 122, in 21 families.[2]
Alpavit
الپاويت | |
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village | |
![]() ![]() Alpavit | |
Coordinates: 38°26′13″N 47°09′42″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Ahar |
Bakhsh | Central |
Rural District | Bozkosh |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 122 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name of this village is derived from the Mongolian word alpā'ut, referring to "a privileged class".[3]: 76
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