Javan Qaleh

Javan Qaleh
Persian: جوان قلعه
City
Javan Qaleh is located in Iran
Javan Qaleh
Javan Qaleh
Coordinates: 37°29′48″N 45°58′24″E / 37.49667°N 45.97333°E / 37.49667; 45.97333[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAjab Shir
DistrictQaleh Chay
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
700
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Javan Qaleh (Persian: جوان قلعه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qaleh Chay District of Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Dizajrud-e Sharqi Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Javan Qaleh's population was 622 in 133 households, when it was a village in Dizajrud-e Sharqi Rural District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 589 people in 167 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population as 700 people in 213 households,[2] by which time Javan Qaleh was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Javān Qal‘eh and Javānqal‘eh; also known as Gown Maḥalleh[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2024). "Javan Qaleh, Ajab Shir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Javan Qaleh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813292" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2011) [Approved 27 April 1380]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.64300. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 13 rural districts in Maragheh County under East Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 110516/T674. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  8. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2014) [Approved 15 August 1392]. Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 137703/T49387AH. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.


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