Kharaqan-e Gharbi Rural District
Kharaqan-e Gharbi Rural District () is in the Central District of Avaj County, Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Nirej.

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as a part of the former Avaj District of Buin Zahra County) was 2,081 in 575 households. There were 3,076 inhabitants in 1,015 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 2,699 in 933 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Avaj County. The most populous of its 10 villages was Mansur, with 571 people.

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Rural Districts of Qazvin Province

Populated places in Avaj County