Nirej Explained

Nirej
Native Name:Persian: نيرج
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Qazvin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Avaj
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Kharaqan-e Gharbi
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:481
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Nirej (Persian: نيرج) is a village in, and the capital of, Kharaqan-e Gharbi Rural District of the Central District of Avaj County, Qazvin province, Iran.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population wa 151 in 43 households, when it was in the former Avaj District of Buin Zahra County.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 788 people in 258 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 481 people in 183 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Avaj County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Nirej, Avaj County . . 10 January 2024 . 10 January 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and formation of 25 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qazvin County under Zanjan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20120630220301/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110231 . 30 June 2012 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 28 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090740/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/26.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221156/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Qazvin.xls . 19 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx . Excel . 30 November 2021.
  6. Web site: Creation of Avaj County in the center of Avaj city in Qazvin province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20210413115449/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/185318 . 13 April 2021 . 14 October 1390 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 10 January 2024.