Pekajik
Pekajik
پكاجيك | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Pekajik | |
| Coordinates: 38°21′00″N 44°38′00″E / 38.35000°N 44.63333°E | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Salmas |
| Bakhsh | Central |
| Rural District | Zulachay |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 441 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Pekajik (Persian: پكاجيك, romanized: Pekājīk, Azerbaijani: Pəyəcik, Armenian: Փայաջուկ, romanized: Payajuk)[1] is a village in Zulachay Rural District, in the Central District of Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 441, in 109 families.[2] The site has been historically inhabited by Armenians.
Notable people
[edit]-
Hakob Melik Hakobian, better known by his pen name Raffi, was an Armenian author and leading figure in 19th-century Armenian literature.
References
[edit]- ^ Pekajik can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3767465" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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