Kardowjin
Village in East Azerbaijan, Iran
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Kardowjin (Persian: كاردوجين, also Romanized as Kārdowjīn; also known as Kārd Chīn, Kārdjīn, Kārdwojīn, Kordejeh, and Kurdadzha)[1] is a village in Peyghan Chayi Rural District, in the Central District of Kaleybar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 28, in 8 families.[2]
Name
According to Vladimir Minorsky, the name of this village is derived from the Mongolian female given name Kardūjin.[3]: 77 One prominent historical bearer of this name was the Ilkhanid princess Kurdujin Khatun.[3]: 77
