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Aqajan, Lorestan

Coordinates: 33°16′31″N 47°29′50″E / 33.27528°N 47.49722°E / 33.27528; 47.49722
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Aqajan
Persian: اقاجان
Village
Aqajan is located in Iran
Aqajan
Aqajan
Coordinates: 33°16′31″N 47°29′50″E / 33.27528°N 47.49722°E / 33.27528; 47.49722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyRumeshkan
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictRumeshkan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,364
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Aqajan (Persian: اقاجان)[a] is a village in Rumeshkan Rural District[b] of the Central District of Rumeshkan County, Lorestan province, Iran. It is 1.2 kilometres (0.7 mi) south-west of the town of Chaqabol.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,358 in 467 households, when it was in the former Rumeshkan-e Sharqi Rural District[c] of the former Rumeshkan District, Kuhdasht County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 2,444 people in 582 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,364 people in 644 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rumeshkan County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District and renamed Rumeshkan Rural District.[6] It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Āqājān; also known as Āqājānī[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Rumeshkan-e Sharqi Rural District
  3. ^ Renamed Rumeshkan Rural District

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 March 2024). "Aqajan, Rumeshkan County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aqajan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3794177" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (26 May 2013). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.