Central District (Tabriz County)

Central District (Tabriz County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز
District
Central District (Tabriz County) is located in Iran
Central District (Tabriz County)
Central District (Tabriz County)
Coordinates: 38°06′06″N 46°17′40″E / 38.10167°N 46.29444°E / 38.10167; 46.29444[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyTabriz
CapitalTabriz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
1,724,369
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

History

In 2021, Mehranrud Rural District was created in the district, and Meydan Chay Rural District and the city of Basmenj were separated from it in the formation of Basmenj District.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 1,521,239 in 414,499 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 1,656,868 people in 502,004 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,724,369 inhabitants in 548,605 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Tabriz County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Aji Chay RD 33,818 42,460 46,054
Esperan RD 8,403 12,939 14,393
Mehranrud RD[a]
Meydan Chay RD[b] 51,733 56,199 56,677
Sard-e Sahra RD 12,756 12,226 6,121
Basmenj (city)[b] 10,736 11,190 12,692
Sardrud (city) 24,858 26,856 29,739
Tabriz (city) 1,378,935 1,495,452 1,558,693
Total 1,521,239 1,656,868 1,724,369
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Established after the 2016 census[4]
  2. ^ a b Transferred to Basmenj District[4]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 September 2024). "Central District (Tabriz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 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. 2021) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (26 September 2021) [Approved 28 April 1400]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in Tabriz County of East Azerbaijan province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 46287/T58642H. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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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