Changureh, Avaj

Changureh
چنگوره
village
village view.
village view.
Changureh is located in Iran
Changureh
Changureh
Coordinates: 35°46′08″N 48°57′45″E / 35.76889°N 48.96250°E / 35.76889; 48.96250
Country Iran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyAvaj
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictHesar-e Valiyeasr
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
54
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Changureh (Persian: چنگوره, also Romanized as Changūreh and Changūrah; also known as Jānkūra and Changooreh Kharaghan Gharbi)[1] is a village in Hesar-e Valiyeasr Rural District, Central District, Avaj County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 54, in 18 families.[2]

Changureh suffered severely in the 2002 Bou'in-Zahra earthquake, the epicenter of which was located near the village.

References

  1. ^ Changureh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058050" 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.