Central District (Bukan County)

Central District (Bukan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بوکان
District
Central District (Bukan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bukan County)
Central District (Bukan County)
Coordinates: 36°28′00″N 46°05′35″E / 36.46667°N 46.09306°E / 36.46667; 46.09306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyBukan
CapitalBukan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
224,731
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Bukan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بوکان) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bukan.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 177,236 in 37,525 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 199,646 people in 50,216 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 224,731 inhabitants in 66,095 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Bukan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Akhtachi RD 7,050 8,871 9,911
Behi-ye Feyzolah Beygi RD 8,746 9,477 11,508
Il Gavark RD 5,798 5,179 4,596
Il Teymur RD 6,302 5,519 5,215
Bukan (city) 149,340 170,600 193,501
Total 177,236 199,646 224,731
RD = Rural District

See also

flag Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2024). "Central District (Bukan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 82808/T137. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West 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): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


Stub icon

This Bukan County location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.