Shoja Rural District

For the village, see Shoja. For other places with a similar name, see Shoja.

Shoja Rural District Persian: دهستان شجاع
Rural District
Shoja Rural District
Coordinates: 38°52′15″N 45°29′41″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Jolfa
District	Central
Capital	Shoja
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,036
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shoja Rural District (Persian: دهستان شجاع)[3] is in the Central District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Shoja.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 4,499 in 1,219 households.[6] There were 4,744 inhabitants in 1,446 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,036 in 1,339 households. The most populous of its 15 villages was Shoja, with 2,538 people.[2]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (3 September 2024). "Shoja Rural District (Jolfa County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
2. 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. "INCSGN Search". Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names (in Persian). Tehran: National Cartographic Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019.
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 18 May 1374]. Creation and establishment of Yamchi and Siah Rud Districts in Marand County and the creation and establishment of Jolfa County centered in Jolfa city in East Azerbaijan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 6354/1450AH. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (13 December 2015) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Marand County under East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Notification 43902/T265. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
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.