Khajeh, Iran

Khajeh
Persian: خواجه
City
Landscape in Khajeh, Iran
Landscape in Khajeh, Iran
Khajeh is located in Iran
Khajeh
Khajeh
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 38°09′19″N 46°35′09″E / 38.15528°N 46.58583°E / 38.15528; 46.58583
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyHeris
DistrictKhavej
Established as a city1994
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
4,011
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khajeh (Persian: خواجه) is a city in, and the capital of, Khvajeh District of Heris County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Mavazekhan-e Sharqi Rural District. The village of Khajeh was converted to a city in 1994.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,700 in 981 households. The following census in 2011 counted 3,801 people in 1,154 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 4,011 people in 1,265 households.

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Khājeh, and Khvājeh; also known as Khadzha and Khwāja

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 September 2024). "Khajeh, دهستان مواضع خان شرقی, بخش خواجه [Mavazekhan-e Sharqi Rural District, Khvajeh District], Heris County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "5H4P+488 Khajeh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
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  4. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ↑ Khajeh, Iran at GEOnet Names Server
  6. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان شرقی به مرکزیت شهر تبریز [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. یب‌نامه‌شماره .93808ت907 [Resolution No. 93808T907]. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
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  9. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.