Torjan (Persian: ترجان)[a] is a village in Torjan Rural District of the Central District of Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran.

Torjan
Persian: ترجان
Village
Torjan is located in Iran
Torjan
Torjan
Torjan is located in Iran Kurdistan
Torjan
Torjan
Coordinates: 36°19′15″N 46°00′54″E / 36.32083°N 46.01500°E / 36.32083; 46.01500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountySaqqez
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictTorjan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
596
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The village is populated by Kurds.[4]

Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population wasAt the 2006 National Census, its population was 780 in 159 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 630 people in 158 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 596 people in 149 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Torjān; also known as Tūrjān[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 March 2024). "Torjan, Saqqez County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Torjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3087665" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mohammadirad, Masoud; Anonby, Erik; et al. "Language distribution in Kordestan Province, Iran". Atlas of the languages of Iran (ALI). Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 12. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.