Aqaj (Persian: اقاج, also romanized as Āqāj; also known as Āgāch and Āqāch)[1] is a village in Pish Khowr Rural District, Pish Khowr District, Famenin County, Hamadan Province, Iran. In 2006, its population was 286, in 72 families.[2]

Aqaj
اقاج
village
Aqaj is located in Iran
Aqaj
Aqaj
Coordinates: 34°57′21″N 49°19′27″E / 34.95583°N 49.32417°E / 34.95583; 49.32417
Country Iran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyFamenin
BakhshPish Khowr
Rural DistrictPish Khowr
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
286
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Language

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It is an Azeri Turkic speaking village.[3]

Notable People

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Ghiyasaddin Taha Mohammadi [fa], Shia Cleric

References

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  1. ^ Aqaj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053347" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. ^ "Atlas of the Languages of Iran".