Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District

Coordinates: 35°35′40″N 49°30′36″E / 35.59444°N 49.51000°E / 35.59444; 49.51000
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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 is located in Iran
Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District
Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District
Coordinates: 35°35′40″N 49°30′36″E / 35.59444°N 49.51000°E / 35.59444; 49.51000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyAvaj
DistrictAbgarm
CapitalKolanjin
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,709
Time zoneUTC+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]

At the National Census of 2006, its 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] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 March 2024). "Kharaqan-e Sharqi Rural District (Avaj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 October 1390). "Creation of Avaj County in the center of Avaj city in Qazvin province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 25 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qazvin County under Zanjan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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