Hashatjin
Persian: هشجين
City
Hashatjin is located in Iran
Hashatjin
Hashatjin
Coordinates: 37°22′15″N 48°19′23″E / 37.37083°N 48.32306°E / 37.37083; 48.32306[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyKhalkhal
DistrictKhvoresh Rostam
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,725
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websiteagdag.ir
Hashatjin at GEOnet Names Server

Hashjin(Persian: هشجين, also Romanized as Hashjin; also known as Heshajeyn, Heshajīn, Heshīīn, Hīshen, Shain, and Shein)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Khvoresh Rostam District of Khalkhal County, Ardabil province, Iran, and also serves as the administrative center for Khvoresh Rostam-e Shomali Rural District.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,518 in 1,199 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 4,578 people in 1,309 households.[6] The 2016 census showed a population of 5,725 people in 1,775 households.[2] It is located east of the Qizil Üzan river, in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range. Sheikh Hekmatollah Ramezani is the imam of Sheikh Mohammad Ghoreyshi mosque.

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 March 2023). "Hashatjin, Khalkhal County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Hashatjin can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066483" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (2 February 1366). "Creation and establishment of 11 rural villages, including villages, farms and places located in Khalkhal County of East Azerbaijan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.