Central District (Ajab Shir County)

The Central District of Ajab Shir County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان عجب شير) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ajab Shir.[3]

Central District (Ajab Shir County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان عجب شير
Central District (Ajab Shir County) is located in Iran
Central District (Ajab Shir County)
Central District (Ajab Shir County)
Coordinates: 37°26′56″N 45°43′41″E / 37.44889°N 45.72806°E / 37.44889; 45.72806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAjab Shir
CapitalAjab Shir
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total53,845
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 47,017 in 11,835 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 49,967 people in 13,548 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 53,845 inhabitants living in 15,540 households.[2]

Central District (Ajab Shir County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Dizajrud-e Gharbi RD 12,347 15,857 12,748
Khezerlu RD 8,435 7,830 7,491
Ajab Shir (city) 26,235 26,280 33,606
Total 47,017 49,967 53,845
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 February 2023). "Central District (Ajab Shir County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.