Alqajar
Alqajar (Persian: 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 until its capital was transferred to the village of Qalami.
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. The following census in 2011 counted 4,893 people in 1,350 households. 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.
After the census, Alqajar was elevated to the status of a city.
See also
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 October 2024). "Alqajar, Minudasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Alqajar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767885" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2013) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and establishment of 23 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Gonbad-e Kavus County under Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.140. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (22 September 2023) [Approved 31 March 1402]. The approval letter regarding the conversion of Alqajar village of Chehel Chay Rural District, Central District of Minudasht County, Golestan province, into a city. rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.