Javan Qaleh
City in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Javan Qaleh (Persian: جوان قلعه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qaleh Chay District in Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[6] It also serves as the administrative center for Dizajrud-e Sharqi Rural District.[7]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Javan Qaleh's population was 622 in 133 households, when it was a village in Dizajrud-e Sharqi Rural District.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 589 people in 167 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population as 700 people in 213 households,[4] by which time Javan Qaleh had been converted to a city.[3]
