Khosrowshah District
Khosrowshah District (Persian: بخش خسروشاه) is in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khosrowshah.[3]
Khosrowshah District
Persian: بخش خسروشاه | |
|---|---|
Khosrowshah District | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′39″N 46°00′46″E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Tabriz |
| Capital | Khosrowshah |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 48,663 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Etymology
The district got its name from Khusrau Shah, king of the Justanids during the 10th century. The words "Khosrow" and "Shah" are both Persian words that mean "king."
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 36,002 in 9,276 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 38,226 people in 11,279 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 48,663 inhabitants in 15,054 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahijan RD | 14,052 | 15,768 | 16,290 |
| Tazeh Kand RD | 9,156 | 10,011 | 10,401 |
| Khosrowshah (city) | 12,794 | 12,447 | 21,972 |
| Total | 36,002 | 38,226 | 48,663 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Khosrowshah District (Tabriz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Habibi, Hassan (17 April 1376). "Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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