Central District (Ahar County) Explained
| Central District (Ahar County) |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان اهر |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ahar |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Ahar |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 133829 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Ahar County (fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان اهر) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ahar.[2]
History
After the 2016 National Census, Qeshlaq Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Fandoqlu District.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 125,253 in 29,323 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 129,022 people in 34,244 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 133,829 inhabitants living in 40,048 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Central District (Ahar County) Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 7,100 | 6,314 | 6,204 |
| 4,900 | 5,012 | 4,141 |
| 5,056 | 4,269 | 4,307 |
| 5,286 | 4,670 | 4,407 |
| 12,028 | 11,448 | 9,833 |
| 5,101 | 4,701 | 4,296 |
| Ahar (city) | 85,782 | 92,608 | 100,641 |
| Total | 125,253 | 129,022 | 133,829 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Ahar County). . 1 September 2024. 1 September 2024. fa.
- 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. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20211023220800/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/98949. Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. 23 October 2021. Approved 21 June 1369. Resolution 93808/T907. c. 2021. 21 February 2024.
- Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in East Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Council Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20211006182927/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1086477. 6 October 2021. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 6 November 2018. Approved 13 August 1397. Proposal 136130. 3 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx. Excel. 13 November 2020.
