Varaghan Rural District
Persian: دهستان ورگهان | |
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Coordinates: 38°37′06″N 47°22′18″E / 38.61833°N 47.37167°E [1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | East Azerbaijan |
County | Ahar |
District | Central |
Capital | Vargahan |
Population (2016)
[2] | |
• Total | 4,296 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 ( IRST) |
Vargahan Rural District ( Persian: دهستان ورگهان) [3] is in the Central District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. [4] Its capital is the village of Vargahan. [5]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 5,101 in 1,085 households. [6] There were 4,701 inhabitants in 1,261 households at the following census of 2011. [7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 4,296 in 1,229 households. The most populous of its 42 villages was Dowshdur, with 969 people. [2]