Vajel Rural District
Vajel Rural District (Persian: دهستان واجل) is in the Central District of Seydun County, Khuzestan province, Iran. Prior to the formation of the rural district, its constituent villages were in Seydun-e Shomali Rural District of the former Seydun District of Bagh-e Malek County. Its capital is the village of Banar-e Vajel,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 809 in 203 households.[2][3]
Vajel Rural District
Persian: دهستان واجل | |
|---|---|
  Vajel Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 31°26′16″N 50°08′11″E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Khuzestan |
| County | Seydun |
| District | Central |
| Capital | Banar-e Vajel |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
In February 2023, the district was separated from the county, elevated to the status of Seydun County, and divided into two districts of two rural districts each. The city of Seydun became the new county's capital and only city.[2]
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (26 July 2023). "Vajel Rural District (Seydun County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- "Approval letter regarding country divisions of Bagh-e Malek County, Khuzestan province". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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