Lajan, Iran

Lajan
Persian: لاجان
City
Lajan
Coordinates: 36°48′32″N 45°15′54″E / 36.80889°N 45.26500°E / 36.80889; 45.26500
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPiranshahr
DistrictLajan
Population
 (2016)
  Total
4,201
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Lajan (Persian: لاجان) is a city in, and the capital of, Lajan District of Piranshahr County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Originally the village of Gerd Kashaneh in Lahijan-e Sharqi Rural District, it was elevated to the status of a city in 2002. In 2019, the city was renamed Lajan.