Koshksaray District (Persian: بخش کشکسرای) is in Marand County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Koshksaray,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 12,250 people in 2980 households.[3]
Koshksaray District
Persian: بخش کشکسرای | |
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  Koshksaray District | |
| Coordinates: 38°29′50″N 45°27′46″E / 38.49722°N 45.46278°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Marand |
| Capital | Koshksaray |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editIn 2019, Koshksaray Rural District and the city of Koshksaray were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Koshksaray District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Yalquz Aghaj Rural District.[2] In addition, the village of Dizaj Hoseyn Beyg was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
editAdministrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions |
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| Koshksaray RD |
| Yalquz Aghaj RD |
| Dizaj Hoseyn Beyg (city)[a] |
| Koshksaray (city) |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 April 2023). "Koshksaray District (Marand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (10 October 2019). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Marand County, East Azerbaijan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 22 November 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.
- ^ a b "The details of new changes in country divisions in East Azerbaijan were announced". Ghatreh (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 June 1400. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
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