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Qutan قوطان
village
Qutan
Coordinates: 39°16′07″N 45°02′40″E / 39.26861°N 45.04444°E / 39.26861; 45.04444
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Poldasht
Bakhsh	Central
Rural District	Zangebar
Population
• Total	269
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Qutan (Persian: قوطان, also Romanized as Qūţān) is a village in Zangebar Rural District, in the Central District of Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 269, in 59 families.

Name

According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name "Qutan" is derived from either the Turkic word qotan, meaning "an enclosure for sheep", or from the Mongolian word qutan, referring to the pelican.

References

1. Qutan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "112757" 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.

v t e Poldasht County
Capital	Poldasht
Districts	Central Cities Poldasht Rural Districts and villages Chaybasar-e Sharqi (East Chaybasar) Bahlul Kandi Eshqabad Gingur Girah Kandi Kowlus Moradluy-e Olya Pazik Sari Su Shidi Shotlu Shurbolagh-e Olya Shurbolagh-e Sofla Tazehkand Zakerlu Zanganeh Zangebar Agh Otluq Ali Nazar Aqamir Kandi Bohlulabad Daylan Kandi Fatah Kandi Hajji Sufi Jamalabad Mashhadi Mirza Kandi Molla Kandi Moradluy-e Sofla Moradluy-e Vosta Nazar Khan Oruj-e Mohammad Kandi Panah Kandi Pileh Savar Purnak Qalanj Lanmesh Qarah Jalu Qarah Khvojalu Qarquluq-e Olya Qarquluq-e Sofla Qeyqaj Qir Kandi Qutan Sakhteman Sayyet Askan Ashayir Milad Tappeh Bashi-ye Purnak Aras Cities none Rural Districts and villages Gejlarat-e Gharbi (West Gejlarat) Allah Verdi Kandi Chakhmaqlui-ye Sofla Givan Karimabad Nazok-e Olya Nazok-e Sofla Quch Kandi Shir Mohammad Gejlarat-e Sharqi (East Gejlarat) Aziz Kandi Beyk Jan Divankhaneh Duday Gochlar Hasan Kandi Ilanlu Incheh Darrehsi Karbalay Baqer Kandi Nosratabad Qaleh Juq Qurshaqlu Qurshaqlui-ye Kord Shahrak-e Aras Sheybluy-e Olya Sheybluy-e Sofla Tormish

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