Vilkij District

Not to be confused with Vilkij-e Jonubi Rural District, Vilkij-e Markazi Rural District, or Vilkij-e Shomali Rural District.

Vilkij District Persian: بخش ویلکیج
District
Vilkij District
Coordinates: 38°14′25″N 48°34′13″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Ardabil
County	Namin
Capital	Abi Beyglu
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	24,945
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Vilkij District (Persian: بخش ویلکیج) is in Namin County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abi Beyglu.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 23,940 in 4,930 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 24,960 people in 6,583 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 25,945 inhabitants living in 7,031 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Vilkij District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[4]	2011[5]	2016[2]
Vilkij-e Jonubi RD	4,229	4,399	3,916
Vilkij-e Markazi RD	14,469	14,562	14,513
Abi Beyglu (city)	5,242	5,999	6,516
Total	23,940	24,960	24,945
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2024). "Vilkij District (Namin County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 23 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 28 May 1375]. Creation and establishment of several units in Ardabil province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93808-907. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil 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): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.