Javan Qaleh
Javan Qaleh (Persian: جوان قلعه), also Romanized as Javān Qal‘eh and Javānqal‘eh; also known as Gown Maḥalleh, is a city in, and the capital of, Qaleh Chay District of Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Dizajrud-e Sharqi Rural District.
Javan Qaleh
Persian: جوان قلعه | |
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City | |
Javan Qaleh | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′49″N 45°58′23″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Ajab Shir |
| District | Qaleh Chay |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 700 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 622 in 133 households, when it was a village. The following census in 2011 counted 589 people in 167 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 700 people in 213 households, by which time the village had been raised to the status of a city.
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