Gavij, East Azerbaijan

For other places with the same name, see Gavij.

Gavij
Persian: گويج
Village
Gavij is located in Iran
Gavij
Gavij
Coordinates: 38°19′56″N 46°34′38″E / 38.33222°N 46.57722°E / 38.33222; 46.57722[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyHeris
DistrictKhvajeh
Rural DistrictMavazekhan-e Shomali
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
551
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gavij (Persian: گويج)[a] is a village in Mavazekhan-e Shomali Rural District[5] of Khvajeh District in Heris County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 768 in 167 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 637 people in 172 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 551 people in 176 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.[3]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Gavīj, Gevīj, and Govīj; also known as Chivi, Kevīj, Kivi, Kīvīch, Kīvīj, and Kovij[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 March 2025). "کویج, دهستان مواضع خان شمالی, بخش خواجه [Kevij, Mavazekhan-e Shomali Rural District, Khvajeh District], Heris County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 March 2025.
  2. ^ "8HJG+VVQ Gavij, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Gavij can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071701" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 30 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان اهر تابع استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and formation of 30 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Ahar County under East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 1F7402E2-5CAC-4D1B-B0FF-D19D6D096C79. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 19 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.


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