Khelejan, East Azerbaijan

Khelejan
Persian: خلجان
Neighborhood
Khelejan
Coordinates: 38°00′41″N 46°10′25″E / 38.01139°N 46.17361°E / 38.01139; 46.17361[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyTabriz
DistrictCentral
CityTabriz
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
6,365
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khelejan (Persian: خلجان)[a] is a neighborhood in the city of Tabriz[4] in the Central District of Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. As a village, it was the capital of Sard-e Sahra Rural District[5] until its capital was transferred to the village of Asenjan.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Khelejan's population was 6,354 in 1,679 households, when it was a village in Sard-e Sahra Rural District.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 6,365 people in 1,892 households.[2] Khelejan was annexed by the city of Tabriz in 2018.[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Khelejān and Kheljān[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 September 2024). "Khilijan, دهستان سردصحرا, بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز [Sard-e Sahra Rural District, Central District of Tabriz County], Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan Province, 51978-14749, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ Khelejan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070902" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b ۶ روستا به تبریز ملحق شد آذربایجان شرقی تبریز [‌Six villages joined Tabriz East Azerbaijan Tabriz]. باشگاه خبرنگاران جوان [Young Journalists Club] (in Persian). 10 June 2018 [۲۰ خرداد ۱۳۹۷ (20 Khordad 1397) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ۶۵۵۹۸۹۱ [6559891]. Archived from the original on 13 October 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 35 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان تبریز تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 35 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Tabriz County, subordinate to East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 3FE0427C-2D61-499D-99EC-C64955DB873B. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 13. Archived from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  6. ^ Jahangiri, Eshaq (25 May 2021) [شماره ۲۴۰۱۷/ت ۵۸۴۱۵هـ – ۱۴۰۰/۳/۴ (No. 24017/T 58415 AH – 1400/3/4) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تغییر مرکز دهستان سردصحرا بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز و مرکز دهستان دیزجرود غربی بخش مرکزی شهرستان عجب‌شیر [‌Approval regarding the change of the center of Sard-e Sahra Rural District, Central District of Tabriz County and the center of Dizajrud-e Gharbi Rural District, Central District of Ajab Shir County]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ۲۴۰۱۷/ت ۵۸۴۱۵هـ [No. 24017/T 58415 AH]. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  7. ^ 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.