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    Senjan

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    Senjan
    Persian: سنجان
    Former City
    Gardens in Senejan
    Gardens in Senejan
    Senjan is located in Iran
    Senjan
    Senjan
    Coordinates: 34°03′02″N 49°37′17″E / 34.05056°N 49.62139°E / 34.05056; 49.62139[1]
    CountryIran
    ProvinceMarkazi
    CountyArak
    DistrictCentral
    Population
     (2011)[2]
     • Total
    		12,249
    Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

    Senjan (Persian: سنجان)[a] was a city in the Central District of Arak County, Markazi province, Iran. It served as the administrative center for Sedeh Rural District[4] until its capital was transferred to the village of Zamen Jan.[5]

    Demographics

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    Population

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    At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 10,592 in 2,897 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 12,249 people in 3,730 households.[2]

    In November 2013, Senjan and the former city of Karahrud were merged with the city of Arak. At the same time, Zamen Jan became the capital of Sedeh Rural District.[5]

    See also

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    Notes

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    1. ^ Also romanized as Senjān; also known as Fenjān, Fījān, Senījān, and Zenjān[3]

    References

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    1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 August 2023). "Senjan, Arak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
    2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
    3. ^ Senjan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3083488" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
    4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 18 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Arak County under Markazi province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
    5. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 November 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Markazi province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
    6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 00. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.


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