Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District

Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District (Persian: دهستان لاهيجان شرقي) is in Lajan District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Pasveh.

Not to be confused with Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District or Lajan District.
For the city in Gilan province, see Lahijan.

Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District
Persian: دهستان لاهيجان شرقي
Rural District
Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District
Coordinates: 36°43′02″N 45°22′06″E
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
DistrictLajan
CapitalPasveh
Population
 (2016)
 • Total13,202
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 14,537 in 2,443 households. There were 15,592 inhabitants in 3,306 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 13,202 in 2,980 households. The most populous of its 58 villages was Pasveh, with 3,495 people.

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