Alqajar Explained
| Alqajar |
| Native Name: | fa|القجر |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Golestan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Minudasht |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 4780 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Alqajar (fa|القجر) is a city in the Central District of Minudasht County, Golestan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Chehel Chay Rural District[2] until its capital was transferred to the village of Qalami.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Alqajar's population was 3,910 in 991 households, when it was a village in Chehel Chay Rural District.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 4,893 people in 1,350 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 4,780 people in 1,428 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[6]
After the census, Alqajar was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Alqajar, Minudasht County. . 18 October 2024. 18 October 2024. fa.
- Creation and establishment of 23 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonbad-e Kavus County under Mazandaran province. https://web.archive.org/web/20131225223340/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110333. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. 25 December 2013. c. 2013. Approved 18 May 1366. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 19 November 2023. Proposal 53.1.140.
- The approval letter regarding the conversion of Alqajar village of Chehel Chay Rural District, Central District of Minudasht County, Golestan province, into a city. fa. rrk.ir. https://web.archive.org/web/20231014192551/https://rrk.ir/Laws/ShowLaw.aspx?Code=27509. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 14 October 2023. 22 September 2023. Approved 31 March 1402. 17 October 2024. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920085741/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/27.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117141913/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Golestan.xls. 17 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190329051758/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_27.xlsx. Excel. 29 March 2019.
