Malujeh (Persian: مالوجه), also Romanized as Mālūjeh,[3] is a city in Delbaran District of Ghorveh County, Kurdistan province, Iran.[4] The city is populated by Azerbaijanis.[5]

Malujeh
Persian: مالوجه
City
Malujeh is located in Iran
Malujeh
Malujeh
Malujeh is located in Iran Kurdistan
Malujeh
Malujeh
Coordinates: 35°18′02″N 47°58′33″E / 35.30056°N 47.97583°E / 35.30056; 47.97583[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyGhorveh
DistrictDelbaran
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,164
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,680 in 785 households, when it was a village in Delbaran Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 4,127 people in 1,184 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,164 people in 1,245 households, by which time the rural district had separated from the district in the establishment of Delbaran District. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

After the census, the village of Malujeh was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 August 2023). "Malujeh, Ghorveh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Malujeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3073819" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b "With the approval of the Cabinet, Malujeh village in Ghorveh County became a city". Kurd Press (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 26 May 2021. Archived from the original on 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  5. ^ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.