Lajan District Explained
| Lajan District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش لاجان |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | West Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Piranshahr |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Gerd Kashaneh |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 23664 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Lajan District (Persian: بخش لاجان) is in Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gerd Kashaneh.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 22,757 in 3,960 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 24,434 people in 5,362 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 23,664 inhabitants in 5,667 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Lajan District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 6,904 | 7,169 | 6,261 |
| 14,537 | 15,592 | 13,202 |
| Gerd Kashaneh (city) | 1,316 | 1,673 | 4,201 |
| Total | 22,757 | 24,434 | 23,664 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Lajan District (Piranshahr County) . . 18 February 2024 . 18 February 2024 . fa.
- Web site: Approval of divisional changes and reforms in West Azerbaijan province . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231222204948/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122977 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 22 December 2023 . 18 December 1381 . 22 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls . 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx . Excel . 30 August 2022.
