Arangeh (Persian: ارنگه[3] is a village in Adaran Rural District of Asara District in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 136 in 46 households, when it was in Tehran province.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 111 people in 45 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[5]

Overview

Arangeh is in the Alborz Mountain range north of Karaj at the 18km mark of the Chalus road. It includes eight villages: Arangeh Bozorg (ارنگه بزرگ), Abharak (ابهرک), Sijan (سیجان), Sar Ziarat (سرزیارت), Jey (جی), Charan (چاران), Gurab (گوراب), and Khur (خور). The region is called Arangeh, whose central and primary village is Arangeh Bozorg.[6]

The village is notable for being the historical residence of the Iranian political dissident Ali Tehrani and the Khazeni Family, who were wealthy landowners during the Qajar dynasty.

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 February 2025). "Arangeh, Karaj County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Arangeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "235108" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ Larijani, Ali (2010) [Approved 16 April 1389]. Alborz province establishment law. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. Notification 412/30588. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  6. ^ "Arangeh". wikiroosta.ir. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2025.


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