Andergan
Andergan (Persian: اندرگان), also Romanized as Andargān and Āndergān; also known as Andarbān, Anderjāf, Anderyān, Ānderyān, Andīrjān, and Andyrdzhan, is a village in Arzil Rural District of Kharvana District, Varzaqan County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Andergan
Persian: اندرگان | |
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Village | |
Andergan | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′17″N 46°17′20″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Varzaqan |
| District | Kharvana |
| Rural District | Arzil |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,162 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 911 in 228 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,062 people in 270 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 1,162 people in 321 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
The village is 101 km northeast of the provincial capital, Tabriz. People are primarily engaged in farming; however, the village is also famous for the Andergan (Andaryan) gold mine in its vicinity.
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