Kaj, Hamadan

Kaj
Persian: كاج
Village
Kaj is located in Iran
Kaj
Kaj
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 35°18′01″N 49°08′24″E / 35.30028°N 49.14000°E / 35.30028; 49.14000
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyDargazin
DistrictShahanjarin
Rural DistrictDargazin-e Sharqi
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
1,053
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kaj (Persian: كاج)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Dargazin-e Sharqi Rural District[3] in Shahanjarin District of Dargazin County, Hamadan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,114 in 292 households, when it was in Darjazin-e Olya Rural District[b] of the former Qorveh-ye Darjazin District in Razan County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,133 people in 342 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,053 people in 334 households.[1]

In 2019, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Dargazin County. The rural district was transferred to the new Shahanjarin District and renamed Dargazin-e Olya Rural District. Kaj was transferred to Dargazin-e Sharqi Rural District created in the same district.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Kāj; also known as Kach[2]
  2. ↑ Renamed Dargazin-e Olya Rural District[3]

References

  1. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان همدان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Hamadan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Kaj at GEOnet Names Server
  3. 1 2 3 Jahangiri, Eshaq (27 February 2019) [مصوب (Approved) 1397,12,08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان رزن استان همدان [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Razan County, Hamadan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. ۱۸۹۳۵۰ پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number 189350]. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  4. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان همدان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Hamadan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان همدان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Hamadan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2026.