Ajin, Asadabad

Coordinates: 34°44′09″N 47°55′32″E / 34.73583°N 47.92556°E / 34.73583; 47.92556
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Ajin
Persian: آجین
City
Ajin is located in Iran
Ajin
Ajin
Coordinates: 34°44′09″N 47°55′32″E / 34.73583°N 47.92556°E / 34.73583; 47.92556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceHamadan
CountyAsadabad
DistrictPirsalman
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,738
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Ajin (Persian: آجین), also romanized as Ājīn,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Pirsalman District of Asadabad County, Hamadan province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Pirsalman Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,343 in 766 households, when it was a village in Pirsalman Rural District of the Central District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 3,194 people in 879 households,[7] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Pirsalman District.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,738 people in 822 households,[2] when the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2023). "Ajin, Asadabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Ajin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052125" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davoudi, Parviz (1 July 2009). "The government approved three changes in the country divisions of Hamadan province". Fars News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein. "Creation and formation of 38 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Hamadan County under Hamadan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 13. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Hamadan province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.


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