Karangan, East Azerbaijan

Karangan (Persian: كرنگان, also Romanized as Karangān, Karanagān, and Kerengān; also known as Karanīgān, Karankan, Karingan, Kerenkān, and Kyurengyan)[1] is a village in Sina Rural District, in the Central District of Varzaqan County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 129, in 27 families.[2] People of Karangan are Tat and they speak Tati language. Tati is old language of Azerbaijan (Old Azeri).[3]

Karangan
كرنگان
village
Karangan is located in Iran
Karangan
Karangan
Coordinates: 38°45′08″N 46°31′28″E
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyVarzaqan
BakhshCentral
Rural DistrictSina
Population
 (2006)
  Total129
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

  1. Karangan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3070219" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
  3. The Old Language of Azerbaijan [Zabān-e dīrīn-e Azarbāyǰān], Manuchehr Mortazavi.
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