At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 14,689 in 3,760 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 15,291 people in 4,489 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 14,916 people in 4,715 households.[2]
Lalejin is 20 kilometres north of Hamadan at an altitude of 1731 meters. It is situated 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) fromBahar, capital of Bahar County.
Lalejin District has an area of 508 square kilometers and had a population of 44,568 in 2006,[5] and 41,383 in 2016.[2] It is in the east of Bahar and is bordered in the west byHamadan County and in the north byKabudarahang County and containsMohajeran andSofalgaran.
^Alsoromanized asLālajīn andLālejīn; known locally asLalin, also romanized asLalīn; and also known asShahr-e Lālejīn; andAzerbaijani:لَلين, romanized asLəlin (English: Clay)[3]
^Lalejin can be found atGEOnet Names Server, atthis link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3072808" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 19 August 1372].Approval letter regarding the creation and establishment of Lalejin District in Hamadan province.solh.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 7641/42/1090/1/9; Letter 93808/T907. Archived fromthe original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved12 February 2024 – via Iranian Knowledge Authority, Iranian Legal Authority (Civilika).