Qarah Aghaj (Persian: قره آغاج), also Romanized as Qarah Āghāj and Qareh Āghāj; also known as Qara Agāch, Qara Aghāch, Qareh Āqāj, and Qarah Aghaj Bazar (قره آغاج بازار), also Romanized as Qarah Āghāj Bāzār and Qareh Āghāj Bāzār,[3] is a city in the Central District of Charuymaq County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4] It is also the administrative center for Charuymaq-e Markazi Rural District.[5]

Qarah Aghaj
Persian: قره آغاج
City
Qarah Aghaj is located in Iran
Qarah Aghaj
Qarah Aghaj
Coordinates: 37°07′45″N 46°58′35″E / 37.12917°N 46.97639°E / 37.12917; 46.97639[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyCharuymaq
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,102
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,157 in 936 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,652 people in 1,346 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 6,102 people in 1,662 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 February 2024). "Qarah Aghaj, Charuymaq County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Qarah Aghaj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079612" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (16 June 1379). "Creation of divisional changes and reforms in East Azerbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 14 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Hashtrud County under East Azerbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.