Avaj County

Avaj County (Persian: شهرستان آوج) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Avaj.

Avaj County
Persian: شهرستان آوج
County
Location of Avaj County in Qazvin province (left, purple)
Location of Qazvin province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°42′N 49°12′E
Country Iran
ProvinceQazvin
CapitalAvaj
DistrictsCentral, Abgarm
Population
 (2016)
  Total43,798
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2011 National Census, Abgarm and Avaj Districts were separated from Buin Zahra County in the establishment of Avaj County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with the city of Avaj as its capital.

At the 2016 census, the county's population was 43,798 in 13,818 households.

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