Alqajar

Alqajar (Persian: القجر) is a city in the Central District of Minudasht County, Golestan province, Iran.

Alqajar
Persian: القجر
City
Alqajar
Coordinates: 37°12′37″N 55°20′57″E
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyMinudasht
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)
  Total4,780
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,910 in 991 households, when it was a village in Chehel Chay Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 4,893 people in 1,350 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 4,780 people in 1,428 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

After the census, the village of Alqajar was elevated to the status of a city.

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