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Avaj County Persian: شهرستان آوج
County
Location of Avaj County in Qazvin province (left, purple)
Location of Qazvin province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°42′N 49°12′E / 35.700°N 49.200°E / 35.700; 49.200
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
Capital	Avaj
Districts	Central, Abgarm
Population
• Total	43,798
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Avaj County (Persian: شهرستان آوج) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Avaj.

History

After the 2011 National Census, Abgarm and Avaj Districts were separated from Buin Zahra County in the establishment of Avaj County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with Avaj as its capital.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 43,798 in 13,818 households.

Administrative divisions

Avaj County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.

See also

Media related to Avaj County at Wikimedia Commons

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2024). "Avaj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2021) . Creation of Avaj County in the center of Avaj city in Qazvin province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 62642/42/1/4/1. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

v t e Qazvin province, Iran
Capital	Qazvin
Counties and cities	Abyek County Abyek Khak-e Ali Ziaran Alborz County Alvand Bidestan Mohammadiyeh Sharifabad Avaj Avaj Abgarm Buin Zahra County Buin Zahra Ardak Danesfahan Sagezabad Shal Qazvin County Qazvin Eqbaliyeh Kuhin Mahmudabad Nemuneh Moallem Kalayeh Razmian Sirdan Takestan County Takestan Esfarvarin Khorramdasht Narjeh Ziaabad
Sights	Alamut Castle Aminiha Hosseiniyeh Caravanserai of Sa'd al-Saltaneh Meimoon Ghal'eh Ahmadabad-e Mosaddeq Ab anbars of Qazvin Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin Heidarieh mosque Al-Nabi mosque Ovan Lake Kharraqan towers Lambsar Castle Shazdeh Hosein shrine
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Qazvin Province

v t e Avaj County
Capital	Avaj
Districts	Central Cities Avaj Rural districts and villages Hesar-e Valiyeasr Ab Darreh Abdollah Masud-e Olya Abdollah Masud-e Sofla Adar Aliabad Ardalan Azanbar Aznab Changureh Dashtak Didar Esmailabad Hasanabad Hesar-e Valiyeasr Kalleh Sar Kameshkan Kordjin Lak Mahmudabad Mashhad Qaleh Qanqanlu Qarah Bolagh Qusheh Qui Saidabad Shahrbaz Tablshekin Kharaqan-e Gharbi (West Kharaqan) Arvan Asadabad Bi Ab Emamamzadeh Ala Eddin Mansur Naqqash Nirej Quzlu Shur Ab Shahidabad Arqih Chubineh Estalaj Gol Cheshmeh Harain-e Olya Khorus Darreh Khosrowabad Meshaneh Parsbanaj Parvan Qahvaj Sangavin Shahidabad Varuq Abgarm Cities Abgarm Rural districts and villages Abgarm Abbasabad Ahmadabad Aqcheh Qaleh Aruchan Asyan Beheshtian Biglar Dakhrajin Daskin Haladar Kiseh Jin Najafabad Qameshlu Qerkh Bolagh Sagharan-e Olya Sagharan-e Sofla Shakhdar Yasti Bolagh Kharaqan-e Sharqi (East Kharaqan) Ak Aliabad Arteshabad Badgheyn Chah Barf Danak Emamzadeh Fars Gholan Gol Zamin Ilderjin Kolanjin Mesrabad Miandarreh Milaq Nosratabad Qarah Dash Parchik Qareh Aghaj Razak Sabzak Shingel Sir Ab Tuabad Yamaq

• Avaj County
• Counties of Qazvin province