Saraju District

Coordinates: 37°17′52″N 46°31′11″E / 37.29778°N 46.51972°E / 37.29778; 46.51972
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Saraju District
Persian: بخش سراجو
Saraju District is located in Iran
Saraju District
Saraju District
Coordinates: 37°17′52″N 46°31′11″E / 37.29778°N 46.51972°E / 37.29778; 46.51972[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMaragheh
CapitalKharaju
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total21,631
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Saraju District (Persian: بخش سراجو) is in Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kharaju.[3]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 22,498 in 4,514 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 21,371 people in 5,628 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 21,631 inhabitants in 6,593 households.[2]

Saraju District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Quri Chay-ye Gharbi RD 4,382 4,023 3,641
Sarajuy-ye Jonubi RD 2,961 3,224 2,957
Sarajuy-ye Sharqi RD 13,697 12,540 13,209
Kharaju (city) 1,458 1,584 1,824
Total 22,498 21,371 21,631
RD: Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 April 2023). "Saraju District (Maragheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (26 October 1373). "Creation and establishment of Saraju district centered on Kharaju village, under the jurisdiction of Maragheh County in East Azerbaijan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.