Ajqan
Ajqan Persian: اجقان | |
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Village | |
37°03′53″N 57°19′28″E / 37.06472°N 57.32444°E / 37.06472; 57.32444[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | North Khorasan |
County | Esfarayen |
District | Zorqabad |
Rural District | Zorqabad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 279 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Ajqan (Persian: اجقان)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Zorqabad Rural District of Zorqabad District, Esfarayen County, North Khorasan province, Iran.[4] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Rezqabad.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 513 in 139 households, when it was in the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 396 people in 127 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 279 people in 101 households.[2]
In February 2023, Zorqabad Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Zorqabad District.[4]
See also
Iran portal
Notes
- ^ Also romanized as Ajqān; also known as Ajghān[3]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 January 2024). "Ajqan, Esfarayen County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Ajqan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "218979" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b "Explaining the details of changes in country divisions in North Khorasan". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of seven rural districts including villages, farms and places in Esfarayen County under Khorasan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. 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. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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Esfarayen County | |
Faruj County | |
Garmeh County | |
Jajrom County | |
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