Central District (Miandoab County)

The Central District of Miandoab County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میاندوآب) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Miandoab.[3]

Central District (Miandoab County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میاندوآب
Central District (Miandoab County)
Coordinates: 37°03′03″N 45°57′39″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMiandoab
CapitalMiandoab
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total225,345
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

In May 2020, Zarrineh Rud Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Baktash District, which was divided into two rural districts.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 197,791 in 49,046 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 211,800 people in 59,967 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 225,345 inhabitants in 68,714 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Miandoab County) Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Marhemetabad RD11,74610,32710,072
Marhemetabad-e Jonubi RD11,70412,24612,410
Mokriyan-e Shomali RD14,95215,04415,081
Zarrineh Rud RD[lower-alpha 1]15,07717,68917,756
Zarrineh Rud-e Jonubi RD11,29411,36111,337
Zarrineh Rud-e Shomali RD20,08522,05224,264
Miandoab (city)112,933123,081134,425
Total197,791211,800225,345
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. Transferred to Baktash District after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 February 2024). "Central District (Miandoab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. Jahangiri, Ishaq (20 May 2020). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in West Azarbaijan province". RRK (in Persian). Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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