Central District (Osku County) Explained
Central District (Osku County) |
Native Name: | Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسکو |
Settlement Type: | District |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Osku |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates: | 37.8317°N 46.1725°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Osku |
Population Total: | 127452 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Osku County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسکو) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Osku.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Sahand was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 56,253 in 15,908 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 69,116 people in 21,041 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 127,452 inhabitants in 40,586 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Central District (Osku County) PopulationAdministrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| 23,318 | 9,792 | 9,397 |
| 7,315 | 7,704 | 7,763 |
| 9,480 | 9,933 | 9,339 |
Osku (city) | 16,140 | 16,983 | 18,459 |
Sahand (city) | | 24,704 | 82,494 |
Total | 56,253 | 69,116 | 127,452 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Osku County) . . 4 April 2023 . 4 April 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140130080216/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117728 . 30 January 2014 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 17 April 1376 . 6 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . Syracuse University . 03 . 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.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.