Khvajeh Ghias Explained

Official Name:Khvajeh Ghias
Native Name:fa|خواجه غياث
az|italic=no|Xocə-yəs (Xoca Qiyas)
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Torkamanchay
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Barvanan-e Markazi
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:423
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30
Coordinates:37.5525°N 47.4286°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]

Khvajeh Ghias (fa|خواجه غياث) is a village in, and the capital of, Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District of the Central District of Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[2] The rural district was previously administered from the city of Torkamanchay.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 564 in 135 households, when it was in the former Torkamanchay District of Mianeh County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 410 people in 113 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 423 people in 138 households.[6]

In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Central District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khvajeh Ghias, Torkamanchay County. . 7 September 2024. 7 September 2024. fa.
  2. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. fa. sdil.ac.ir. Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute. https://web.archive.org/web/20240901192142/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-دوم-اردیبهشت-۱۴%DB%B0۳/. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 1 September 2024. Approved 2 August 1403. Notification 18807/T60375AH. 22 June 2024. 1 September 2024.
  3. Creation and establishment of 16 rural districts, including villages, farms and places in the County of Mianeh under the province of East Azerbaijan. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20110927035137/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110053. 27 September 2011. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Mousavi. Mirhossein. Approved 2 February 1366. 5 December 2023. c. 2011. Notification 115400/T810.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx. Excel. 13 November 2020.