Andergan

Andergan
Persian: اندرگان
Village
Andergan
Coordinates: 38°33′16″N 46°17′19″E / 38.55444°N 46.28861°E / 38.55444; 46.28861[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyVarzaqan
DistrictKharvana
Rural DistrictArzil
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,162
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Andergan (Persian: اندرگان)[a] is a village in Arzil Rural District[4] of Kharvana District in Varzaqan County,[b] East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 911 in 228 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 1,062 people in 270 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,162 people in 321 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]

The village is 101 km northeast of the provincial capital, Tabriz. People are primarily engaged in farming; however, the village is also famous for the Andergan (Andaryan) gold mine in its vicinity.[8]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Andargān and Āndergān; also known as Andarbān, Anderjāf, Anderyān, Ānderyān, Andīrjān, and Andyrdzhan[3]
  2. ^ Formerly Arsbaran County[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 April 2025). "Andirgan - Andariyan, دهستان ارزیل, بخش خاروانا [Arzil Rural District, Kharvana District], Varzaqan County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ Andergan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3053208" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 30 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان اهر تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ahar County under East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 1F7402E2-5CAC-4D1B-B0FF-D19D6D096C79. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 19 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  5. ^ تصویب تغییر نام شهرستان جدیدالتأسیس ارسباران به ورزقان توسط وزرای عضو کمیسیون سیاسی [‌Approval of changing the name of the newly established county of Arsbaran to Varzaqan by the ministers of the Political Commission]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. 17 July 2002 [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/04/26 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. شناسه [ID] DFA0F090-B64C-4228-B75E-5EB4AEDFEDB0. Archived from the original on 27 September 2025. Retrieved 27 September 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "Georgia, Russia Invest in Varzeqan Gold Mine" (PDF). Iran Daily. 16 June 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2024.