Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District

Not to be confused with Kharaqan-e Gharbi Rural District.

Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District Persian: دهستان خرقان شرقي
Rural District
Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District
Coordinates: 35°35′40″N 49°30′36″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
County	Avaj
District	Abgarm
Capital	Kolanjin
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	6,709
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان خرقان شرقي) is in Abgarm District of Avaj County, Qazvin province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Kolanjin.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Buin Zahra County) was 5,478 in 1,457 households.[5] There were 6,065 inhabitants in 1,943 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,709 in 2,219 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Avaj County.[3] The most populous of its 32 villages was Kolanjin, with 1,080 people.[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2024). "Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District (Avaj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) [Approved 14 October 1390]. Creation of Avaj County in the center of Avaj city in Qazvin province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 62642/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (11 April 1391) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 25 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qazvin County under Zanjan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 206/T877. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin 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.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qazvin Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.