Qarah Aghaj

City in East Azerbaijan province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Qarah Aghaj (Persian: قره‌آغاج)[a] is a city in the Central District of Charuymaq County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[6] It is also the administrative center for Charuymaq-e Markazi Rural District.[7] The village of Qarah Aghaj was converted to a city in 1994.[3]

CountryIran
Established as a city1994[3]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Qarah Aghaj
Persian: قره‌آغاج
City
Qarah Aghaj is located in Iran
Qarah Aghaj
Qarah Aghaj
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 37°07′45″N 46°58′35″E[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyCharuymaq
DistrictCentral
Established as a city1994[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
6,102
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 4,157 in 936 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 5,652 people in 1,346 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,102 people in 1,662 households.[4]

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Notes

  1. [a]
    Also romanized as Qarah Āghāj and Qareh Āghāj; also known as Qara Agāch and Qara Aghāch; Qarah Aghaj Bazar and Qareh Āghāj Bāzār (قره آغاج بازار), both also romanized as Qarah Āghāj Bāzār; and Qareh Āqāj[5]

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