Central District (Ajab Shir County)

Central District (Ajab Shir County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان عجب شير
District
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]
 • Total
53,845
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 47,017 in 11,835 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 49,967 people in 13,548 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 53,845 inhabitants living in 15,540 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2024). "Central District (Ajab Shir County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2011) [Approved 27 April 1380]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.64300. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. 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): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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