Hajjilar, West Azerbaijan

Hajjilar
Persian: حاجيلار
City
Hajjilar
Coordinates: 38°51′59″N 45°05′40″E / 38.86639°N 45.09444°E / 38.86639; 45.09444[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyChaypareh
DistrictHajjilar
Established as a city2017[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
1,394
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hajjilar (Persian: حاجيلار)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Hajjilar District[6] in Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Hajjilar-e Jonubi Rural District.[7][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Hajjilar's population was 1,291 in 370 households, when it was a village in Hajjilar Rural District[c] of the former Chaypareh District in Khoy County.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 1,560 people in 428 households,[9] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Chaypareh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Hajjilar District and renamed Hajjilar-e Jonubi Rural District. Hajjilar was transferred to Hajjilar-e Shomali Rural District created in the same district.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,394 people in 434 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[4]

After the census, Hajjilar was converted to a city.[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Hājī Lār, Ḩājjīlār, and Ḩājjīlar; also known as Ḩājalār[5]
  2. ^ Formerly Hajjilar Rural District[6]
  3. ^ Renamed Hajjilar-e Jonubi Rural District[6]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Zangelan-e Olya, Hajjilar, دهستان حاجیلارجنوبی, بخش حاجیلار [Hajjilar-e Jonubi Rural District, Hajjilar District], Chaypareh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ "V38V+HQ4 Hajilar, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (8 August 2017) [۱۳۹۶/۵/۱۷ (1396/5/17) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. مصوبات وزارت کشورپیرامون تبدیل روستاهای مرکز بخش به شهر [‌Ministry of Interior approvals regarding the conversion of villages in the district center into cities]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. نامه شماره ۳۳۶۶۷/۵۹۸۰۶ [Letter No. 33667/59806]. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Hajjilar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3065605" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  6. ^ a b c d Davoodi, Parviz (9 December 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/09/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Approval regarding the reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province]. 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]. شناسه [ID] C87621A0-B504-45A5-A06D-DC28E1D1F3F9. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  7. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (22 April 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/02/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 12 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانهای واقع در شهرستان خوی تابعه استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Establishment and formation of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places located in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 225318FD-4A06-4814-BC42-D402AE1BE7AD. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 4. Archived from the original on 3 October 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  9. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.