Khvajeh Ghias
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Khvajeh Ghias
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 37°33′10″N 47°25′44″E / 37.55278°N 47.42889°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Torkamanchay |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Barvanan-e Markazi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 423 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Khvajeh Ghias (Persian: خواجه غياث)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District in the Central District[b] of Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] The rural district was previously administered from the city of Torkamanchay.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 564 in 135 households, when it was in Torkamanchay District[c] of Mianeh County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 410 people in 113 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 423 people in 138 households.[2]
In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County and renamed the Central District.[4]