Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District

Coordinates: 36°50′45″N 45°02′12″E / 36.84583°N 45.03667°E / 36.84583; 45.03667
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Not to be confused with Lajan District or Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District.
For the city in Gilan province, see Lahijan.

Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District
Persian: دهستان لاهيجان غربي
Rural District
Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District is located in Iran
Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District
Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District
Coordinates: 36°50′45″N 45°02′12″E / 36.84583°N 45.03667°E / 36.84583; 45.03667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
DistrictLajan
CapitalSilveh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,261
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District (Persian: دهستان لاهيجان غربي)[3] is in Lajan District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Silveh.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Darbekeh.[5]

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 6,904 in 1,257 households.[6] There were 7,169 inhabitants in 1,704 households at the following census of 2011.[7] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 6,261 in 1,614 households. The most populous of its 19 villages was Jaldian, with 1,570 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 February 2024). "Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District (Piranshahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Making reforms in the villages of West Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, farms and places in Piranshahr County under West Azerbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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