Laj
Laj is a village in Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,297, in 237 families.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in West Azerbaijan, Iran
- Also known as: “Laj, West Azerbaijan”, “Lej”, “Liadzh”, “Liaj”, and “Līj”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dareh Lak and Qarah Khan.
Dareh Lak
Village
Dareh Lak is a village in Mokriyan-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,454, in 262 families.
Qarah Khan
Village
Qarah Khan is a village in Mokriyan-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 637, in 102 families. Qarah Khan is situated 3 km south of Laj.
Hajji Khvosh
Village
Hajji Khvosh is a village in Mokriyan-e Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 907, in 144 families. Hajji Khvosh is situated 3 km east of Laj.
Laj
- Category: locality
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.90322° or 36° 54′ 12″ northLongitude
45.76722° or 45° 46′ 2″ eastElevation
1,290 metres (4,232 feet)Open location code
8H87WQ38+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3887951471OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Laj” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Ləc (Soyuqbulaq)”
- Azerbaijani: “Ləc”
- Central Kurdish: “لەج”
- Chinese: “Laj”
- Dutch: “Laj”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لج”
- Kurdish: “لەج”
- Malay: “Laj, Azerbaijan Barat”
- Malay: “Laj”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Laj (Sai Azerbaijan)”
- Persian: “لج (مهاباد)”
- Persian: “لج”
- Persian: “لِج”
- Persian: “ليج”
- South Azerbaijani: “لج(سویوقبولاق)”
- Urdu: “لاج، مغربی آذربائجان”
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