The Central District of Tabriz County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Tabriz.[3]
Central District (Tabriz County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز | |
|---|---|
  Central District (Tabriz County) | |
| Coordinates: 38°06′06″N 46°17′40″E / 38.10167°N 46.29444°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Tabriz |
| Capital | Tabriz |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,724,369 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editIn August 2021, Mehranrud Rural District was created in the district, and Meydan Chay Rural District and the city of Basmenj were separated from it in the establishment of Basmenj District.[4]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 1,521,239 in 414,499 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,656,868 people in 502,004 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,724,369 inhabitants in 548,605 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aji Chay RD | 33,818 | 42,460 | 46,054 |
| Esperan RD | 8,403 | 12,939 | 14,393 |
| Mehranrud RD[a] | |||
| Meydan Chay RD[b] | 51,733 | 56,199 | 56,677 |
| Sard-e Sahra RD | 12,756 | 12,226 | 6,121 |
| Basmenj (city)[b] | 10,736 | 11,190 | 12,692 |
| Sardrud (city) | 24,858 | 26,856 | 29,739 |
| Tabriz (city) | 1,378,935 | 1,495,452 | 1,558,693 |
| Total | 1,521,239 | 1,656,868 | 1,724,369 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Central District (Tabriz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ a b c "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 (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country's divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz". Qavanin (in Persian). Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
- ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 August 2021). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Tabriz county of East Azarbaijan province". RRK (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "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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