For the media company, see Daraj Media. For the quarter of Gaza city, see al-Daraj. For the villages in Qaen County, see Daraj-e Olya and Daraj-e Sofla.

Daraj
Persian: دارج
Village
Daraj is located in Iran
Daraj
Daraj
Coordinates: 33°14′45″N 59°32′43″E / 33.24583°N 59.54528°E / 33.24583; 59.54528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyBirjand
DistrictShakhenat
Rural DistrictShakhenat
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
211
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Daraj (Persian: دارج)[a] is a village in Shakhenat Rural District[4] of Shakhenat District in Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 242 in 66 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 167 people in 54 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 211 people in 70 households.[2]

In 2021, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Shakhenat District.[7]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Also romanized as Darāj, Darej, and Dārej; also known as Dāraj Bālā and Dārij[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 April 2026). "Razuk, Daraj, دهستان شاخنات [Shakhenat Rural District], Birjand County Central District, Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  2. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Daraj at GEOnet Names Server
  4. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 21 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در قسمتی از شهرستان بیرجند تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Birjand County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 545.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  5. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: South Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ Jahangiri, Eshaq (5 May 2021) [مصوب (Approved) 1400,02,15 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان بيرجند استان خراسان جنوبي [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Birjand County, South Khorasan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 64866. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2026.


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