Lajan District ( fa, بخش لاجان) is a district (

bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En ...

) in

Piranshahr County Piranshahr County ( fa, شهرستان پیرانشهر) is located in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Piranshahr Piranshahr ( fa, پیرانشهر; ckb, پیرانشار, Pîranşar) is a city located in West ...

, West Azerbaijan Province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. At the 2006 census, its population was 22,757, in 3,960 families. The district has one city, Gerd Kashaneh, and two

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

s (''dehestan''), Lahijan-e Gharbi Rural District and Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District.

References

Piranshahr County Districts of West Azerbaijan Province {{Piranshahr-geo-stub