Kamaraj, Iran
village in Fars, Iran
Kamaraj (Persian: كمارج) is a village in, and the capital of, Kamaraj Rural District of Konartakhteh and Kamaraj District, Kazerun County, Fars province, Iran.
History
On November 29th 1754, Azad Khan defeated Karim Khan Zand at the Battle of Kamarej.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,389 in 292 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,008 people in 264 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 944 people in 272 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
“Kamaraj, Iran” enters the record as village in Fars, Iran. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Kamaraj, Iran and village can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 18, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16893094. Authority coordinates are 29.610, 51.477. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1754, 2006, 2011 and 2016.
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