Qaleh-ye Khvajeh
{{Short description|City in Khuzestan province, Iran}}
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|subdivision_name2 = Andika
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Qaleh-ye Khvajeh ({{langx|fa|قلعه خواجه}}){{efn|Also romanized as Qal’eh Khājeh, Qal‘eh Khvājeh, and Qal‘eh-ye Khvājeh; also known as Qal‘eh-ye Khvājeh Bālā{{GEOnet3|-3078962}}}} is a city in the Central District of Andika County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.{{Cite report|title=Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Khuzestan province, Masjed Soleyman County|url=https://dastour.ir/Print/?lid=311716|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105174629/https://dastour.ir/Print/?lid=311716|archive-date=5 November 2023|website=dastour.ir|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission|last=Davodi|first=Parviz|language=fa|date=c. 2023|orig-date=Approved 29 July 1386|id=Proposal 44245/42/1/4/1; Letter 58538/T26118H|access-date=5 November 2023}} It is also the administrative center for Qaleh-ye Khvajeh Rural District.{{cite report|title=Creation and formation of 15 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Masjed Soleyman County under Khuzestan province|language=fa|website=qavanin.ir|via=Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran|url=https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/131133|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220815103422/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/131133|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|last=Mousavi|first=Mirhossein|archive-date=15 August 2022|date=c. 2022|orig-date=Approved 2 February 1366|id=Proposal 53/1/1/10916|access-date=26 January 2024}}
Demographics
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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 801 in 179 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Khuzestan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920093911/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/06.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} when it was capital of the former Andika District of Masjed Soleyman County.{{cite report|title=Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Islamic Parliament Research Center|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140717093724/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/113029|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=17 July 2014|date=26 July 2014|orig-date=Approved 21 June 1369|id=Proposal 3233.1.5.53; Letter 907-93808; Notification 82830/T126K|access-date=25 January 2024}} The following census in 2011 counted 2,272 people in 503 households,{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Khuzestan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230118191739/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Khuzestan.xls|archive-date=18 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Andika County. Qaleh-ye Khvajeh was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 2,408 people in 606 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Khuzestan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021081917/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_06.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=21 October 2020}}
See also
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Category:Cities in Khuzestan province
Category:Populated places in Andika County
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