Central District (Avaj County) Explained

Central District (Avaj County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آوج
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Qazvin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Avaj
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Avaj
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:25532
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Avaj County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آوج) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Avaj.[2]

History

After the 2011 National Census, Abgarm and Avaj Districts were separated from Buin Zahra County in the establishment of Avaj County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with Avaj as its capital.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 25,532 inhabitants in 7,984 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Avaj County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2016
9,883
2,699
7,808
Avaj (city) 5,142
Total 25,532

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Avaj County) . . 8 March 2024 . 8 March 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation of Avaj County in the center of Avaj city in Qazvin province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20210413115449/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/185318 . 13 April 2021 . 14 October 1390 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 10 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 26 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211130193527/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_26.xlsx . Excel . 30 November 2021.