Laj (Persian: لج, also Romanized as Lej; also known as Liadzh, Liaj, and Līj; in Armenian: Լաճ)[1] is a village in Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,297, in 237 families.[2]

Laj
لج
village
Laj is located in Iran
Laj
Laj
Coordinates: 36°54′10″N 45°45′58″E / 36.90278°N 45.76611°E / 36.90278; 45.76611
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMahabad
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictMokriyan-e Sharqi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
1,297
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

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  1. ^ Laj can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072764" 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.