Sojas

Sojas

Persian: سجاس
Sojas Persian: سجاس
City
	Sojas Mosque
	Sojas
	Coordinates: 36°14′20″N 48°33′17″E / 36.23889°N 48.55472°E
Country	Iran
Province	Zanjan
County	Khodabandeh
District	Sojas Rud
Established	1998
Elevation	1,762 m (5,781 ft)
Population (2016)
• Total	7,037
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sojas (Persian: سجاس)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sojas Rud District in Khodabandeh County, Zanjan province, Iran.^[7] As a village, Sojas was the capital of Sojas Rud Rural District^[8] until its capital was transferred to the village of Chuzak.^[5] The village of Sojas was converted to a city in 1998.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,577 in 1,345 households.^[9] The following census in 2011 counted 6,666 people in 1,725 households.^[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,037 people in 2,038 households.^[5]

Notes

↑ Also romanized as Sojās; also known as Sudzhas and Sujās^[6]

References

↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 September 2024). "Sojas City, Sojas Rud District, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 September 2024.
↑ "6HQ3+HV5 Sojas, Zanjan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
1 2 Habibi, Hassan (20 May 1998) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1377/02/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تبدیل روستای سجاس مرکز سجاس رود تابع شهرستان خدابنده در استان زنجان به شهر سجاس [‌The transformation of Sojas village, the center of Sojas Rud District under Khodabandeh County in Zanjan province, into Sojas city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 543A2504-D7F1-4DF5-9F7E-9860C5D8D176. شماره دوره [Course number] 77. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
↑ "Global Solar Atlas". globalsolaratlas.info. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان زنجان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Zanjan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
↑ Sojas at GEOnet Names Server
↑ Habibi, Hassan (19 February 1995) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1373/11/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و اصلاحات در محدوده استان زنجان [‌Establishment and reforms within the province of Zanjan]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] D07D9EBB-7EF5-4B68-9A5E-0CD1217E5519. شماره دوره [Course number] 73, شماره جلد [Volume number] 254. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 November 1986) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1365/08/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 9 دهستان شامل روستاها و مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان خدابنده تابع استان زنجان [‌Creation and formation of nine rural districts, including villages, farms and places in Khodabandeh County under Zanjan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 66E9DE86-7D23-4721-A9AF-C99963BDD1D6. شماره دوره [Course number] 65, شماره جلد [Volume number] 5. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان زنجان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Zanjan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان زنجان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Zanjan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[7] Also romanized as Sojās; also known as Sudzhas and Sujās^[6]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (12 September 2024). "Sojas City, Sojas Rud District, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 12 September 2024.

[2] "6HQ3+HV5 Sojas, Zanjan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 27 June 2025.

[Sojas_City-3] 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (20 May 1998) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1377/02/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تبدیل روستای سجاس مرکز سجاس رود تابع شهرستان خدابنده در استان زنجان به شهر سجاس [‌The transformation of Sojas village, the center of Sojas Rud District under Khodabandeh County in Zanjan province, into Sojas city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 543A2504-D7F1-4DF5-9F7E-9860C5D8D176. شماره دوره [Course number] 77. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

[4] "Global Solar Atlas". globalsolaratlas.info. Retrieved 17 May 2025.

[2016_Zanjan_Province-5] 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان زنجان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Zanjan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[6] Sojas at GEOnet Names Server

[Zanjan_Province_Reforms_115129-8] Habibi, Hassan (19 February 1995) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1373/11/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و اصلاحات در محدوده استان زنجان [‌Establishment and reforms within the province of Zanjan]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] D07D9EBB-7EF5-4B68-9A5E-0CD1217E5519. شماره دوره [Course number] 73, شماره جلد [Volume number] 254. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

[Khodabandeh_County_Rural_Districts-9] Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 November 1986) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1365/08/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 9 دهستان شامل روستاها و مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان خدابنده تابع استان زنجان [‌Creation and formation of nine rural districts, including villages, farms and places in Khodabandeh County under Zanjan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 66E9DE86-7D23-4721-A9AF-C99963BDD1D6. شماره دوره [Course number] 65, شماره جلد [Volume number] 5. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

[2006_Zanjan_Province-10] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان زنجان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Zanjan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_Zanjan_Province-11] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان زنجان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Zanjan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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Sojas

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