Lahijan Rural District
Persian: دهستان لاهيجان
Rural District
Lahijan Rural District is located in Iran
Lahijan Rural District
Lahijan Rural District
Coordinates: 37°58′41″N 46°05′10″E / 37.97806°N 46.08611°E / 37.97806; 46.08611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyTabriz
DistrictKhosrowshah
CapitalLahijan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total16,290
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lahijan Rural District (Persian: دهستان لاهيجان),[3] formerly Shurakat-e Shomali Rural District (دهستان شوركات شمالی), is in Khosrowshah District of Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Lahijan.[4]

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 14,052 in 3,713 households.[5] There were 15,768 inhabitants in 4,607 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 16,290 in 5,017 households. The largest of its eight villages was Lahijan, with 5,430 people.[2]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Lahijan Rural District (Tabriz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (17 April 1376). "Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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