Torjan Rural District (Persian: دهستان ترجان)[3] is in the Central District of Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Qahrabad-e Sofla.[5] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Baghlujeh.[6]
Torjan Rural District
Persian: دهستان ترجان | |
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  Torjan Rural District .svg) Torjan Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 36°21′51″N 46°04′12″E / 36.36417°N 46.07000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Kurdistan |
| County | Saqqez |
| District | Central |
| Capital | Qahrabad-e Sofla |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,939 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 5,030 in 946 households.[7] There were 4,240 inhabitants in 1,054 households at the following census of 2011.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,939 in 1,057 households. The most populous of its 19 villages was Torjan, with 596 people.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (20 August 2023). "Torjan Rural District (Saqqez County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Kurdistan province, centered in the city of Sanandaj". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 August 1370). "Making reforms in the villages of Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Saqqez County under Kurdistan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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