Avaj County
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Avaj County
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County | |
Coordinates: 35°42′N 49°12′E / 35.700°N 49.200°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Qazvin |
Capital | Avaj |
Districts | Central, Abgarm |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 43,798 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Avaj County (Template:Lang-fa) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Avaj.[3]
After the 2011 National Census, Abgarm and Avaj Districts were separated from Buin Zahra County in the establishment of Avaj County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with the city of Avaj as its capital.[3]
At the 2016 census, the county's population was 43,798 in 13,818 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
The structure of Avaj County's administrative divisions is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 25,532 |
Hesar-e Valiyeasr RD | 9,883 |
Kharaqan-e Gharbi RD | 2,699 |
Shahidabad RD | 7,808 |
Avaj (city) | 5,142 |
Abgarm District | 18,265 |
Abgarm RD | 5,220 |
Kharaqan-e Sharqi RD | 6,709 |
Abgarm (city) | 6,336 |
Total | 43,798 |
RD: Rural District |
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References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 May 2023). "Avaj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 October 1390). "Creation of Avaj County in the center of Avaj city in Qazvin province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2024.