Central District (Esfarayen County)

The Central District of Esfarayen County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسفراین) is in North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Esfarayen.[3]

Central District (Esfarayen County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسفراین
The city of Esafarayen
The city of Esafarayen
Central District (Esfarayen County) is located in Iran
Central District (Esfarayen County)
Central District (Esfarayen County)
Coordinates: 37°00′00″N 57°23′24″E / 37.00000°N 57.39000°E / 37.00000; 57.39000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceNorth Khorasan
CountyEsfarayen
CapitalEsfarayen
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total103,603
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 99,381 in 24,945 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 107,743 people in 30,280 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 103,603 inhabitants in 30,868 households.[2]

In February 2023, Daman Kuh Rural District and Zorqabad Rural District were separated from the district in the establishment of Zorqabad District.[6]

Central District (Esfarayen County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Azari RD 13,596 14,762 14,203
Daman Kuh RD1 7,887 7,641 7,252
Milanlu RD 3,936 3,293 3,904
Ruin RD 15,810 15,266 14,135
Zorqabad RD1 6,831 6,409 4,619
Esfarayen (city) 51,321 60,372 59,490
Total 99,381 107,743 103,603
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Zorqabad District after the 2016 census[6]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 May 2023). "Central District (Esfarayen County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 28. 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. 28. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Explaining the details of changes in country divisions in North Khorasan". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 12 February 2023. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024.