Lahijan, East Azerbaijan Explained
| Official Name: | Lahijan |
| Native Name: | fa|لاهيجان |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tabriz |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Khosrowshah |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 5430 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 37.9853°N 46.0839°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Lahijan (fa|لاهيجان) is a city in Khosrowshah District of Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Lahijan Rural District.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Lahijan's population was 3,714 in 971 households, when it was a village in Lahijan Rural District.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 4,701 people in 1,364 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,430 people in 1,663 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[5]
After the census, Lahijan was elevated to the status of a city.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Lahijan, Tabriz County. . 7 September 2024. 7 September 2024. fa.
- Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users. https://web.archive.org/web/20140130080216/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117728. 30 January 2014. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 10 November 1392. Approved 17 April 1376. Notification 57400 17940 K. 6 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx. Excel. 13 November 2020.
- Letter of approval regarding country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. fa. sdil.ac.ir. Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute. https://web.archive.org/web/20240530195607/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-سوم-آبان-۱۴%DB%B0۲/. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 30 May 2024. Approved 18 May 1402. Notification 88610/T60447H. 26 December 2023. 29 August 2024.
