Aqajan, Lorestan

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

Aqajan (Persian: اقاجان)[a] is a village in Rumeshkan Rural District[3][b] of the Central District in Rumeshkan County, Lorestan province, Iran. It is 1.2 kilometres (0.7 mi) southwest of the city of Chaqabol.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 2,358 in 467 households, when it was in Rumeshkan-e Sharqi Rural District[c] of the former Rumeshkan District in Kuhdasht County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 2,444 people in 582 households.[6] 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.[4] Aqajan was the most populous village in its rural district.[1]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Āqājān; also known as Āqājānī[2]
  2. ↑ Formerly Rumeshkan-e Sharqi Rural District[4]
  3. ↑ Renamed Rumeshkan Rural District[4]

References

  1. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Aqajan at GEOnet Names Server
  3. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366.04.10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 47 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان خرم آباد تابع استان لرستان [‌Creation and formation of 47 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Khorramabad County under Lorestan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 42.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (24 July 2013) [۲/ ۵/ ۱۳۹۲ تصويب (Approval 2/5/1392) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان لرستان [‌Divisional reforms in Lorestan province]. پایگاه ملی اطلاع رسانی قوانین و مقررات کشور [National Database of Information on the Country's Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. مقرره [Regulation] 77784. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Lorestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2026.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان لرستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Lorestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2026.