Central District (Zanjan County)

Central District (Zanjan County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان زنجان
District
Central District (Zanjan County)
Coordinates: 36°41′28″N 48°24′51″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Zanjan
County	Zanjan
Capital	Zanjan
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	482,025
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 395,149 in 102,714 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 442,924 people in 126,034 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 482,025 inhabitants in 147,145 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Zanjan County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Bonab RD	11,782	13,665	14,146
Bughda Kandi RD	8,586	8,442	7,133
Mojezat RD	12,448	12,247	10,195
Qoltuq RD[a]	5,284	4,632	3,530
Taham RD	3,336	3,555	2,578
Zanjanrud-e Bala RD	11,912	13,532	13,572
Zanjan (city)	341,801	386,851	430,871
Total	395,149	442,924	482,025
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Saidabad Rural District[6]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (9 September 2024). "Central District (Zanjan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 7 July 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of elements and units of the national divisions of Zanjan province, centered in Zanjan city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 82844/T141K. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Zanjan 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. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Zanjan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
6. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 3 March 1370]. Carrying out reforms in the villages of Zanjan province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 5829/T46K. Archived from the original on 17 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.