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Argun, Iran

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Argun (Persian: ارگون, also Romanized as Ārgūn; also known as Ārqūn-e ‘Olyā)[1] is a village in Sarajuy-ye Sharqi Rural District, Saraju District, Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 193, in 27 families.[2]

Country Iran
TimezoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Argun
ارگون
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Argun is located in Iran
Argun
Argun
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 37°21′12″N 46°36′54″E
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMaragheh
BakhshSaraju
Rural DistrictSarajuy-ye Sharqi
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
193
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name of the village is derived from the Mongolian personal name Arghun.[3]: 76 

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