Varzeqan, Torkamanchay
Village in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Varzeqan (Persian: ورزقان)[a] is a village in Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District[4] of the Central District[b] in Torkamanchay County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Varzeqan
Persian: ورزقان | |
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Village | |
  Varzeqan Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°40′16″N 47°24′08″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Torkamanchay |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Barvanan-e Markazi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,015 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,180 in 254 households, when it was in Torkamanchay District[c] of Mianeh County.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 953 people in 268 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,015 people in 352 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
In 2024, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Torkamanchay County and renamed the Central District.[5]
See also
Notes
- Formerly Torkamanchay District of Mianeh County[5]
- Renamed the Central District of Torkamanchay County[5]
