Central District (Quchan County) Explained
| Central District (Quchan County) |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قوچان |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Razavi Khorasan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Quchan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Quchan |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 166868 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Quchan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قوچان) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Quchan.[2]
History
After the 2016 National Census, the village of Mezerj was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
In 2019, Dughayi Rural District was separated from the district in the formation of Abkuh District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Bahar Rural District.[4] Quchan Atiq Rural District was also separated from the Central District to form Quchan Atiq District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Yazdan Rural District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 169,575 in 42,844 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 171,421 people in 48,588 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 166,868 inhabitants in 50,260 households.[8]
Administrative divisions
Central District (Quchan County) Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 13,180 | 11,857 | 11,704 |
| 24,559 | 23,226 | 21,037 |
| 15,898 | 14,332 | 15,435 |
| 18,985 | 18,246 | 17,088 |
| Mezerj (city) | | | |
| Quchan (city) | 96,953 | 103,760 | 101,604 |
| Total | 169,575 | 171,421 | 166,868 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Quchan County) . . 6 May 2023 . 6 May 2023 . fa.
- Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231227195207/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113047 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 27 December 2023 . 21 June 1369 . 27 December 2023.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230505211735/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/293865 . 5 May 2023 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 5 August 2021 . 5 May 2023.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . 29 December 2019 . 5 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210102225351/http://www.rrk.ir/Laws/ShowLaw.aspx?Code=22652 . Jahangiri . Ishaq. fa . 2 January 2021.
- Web site: Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan province . fa . RRK . https://web.archive.org/web/20210102225329/http://www.rrk.ir/Laws/ShowLaw.aspx?Code=22651 . 2 January 2021 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 26 September 2019 . 5 May 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920095433/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/09.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120012029/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Razavi-Khorasan.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 09 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220402213121/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_09.xlsx . Excel . 2 April 2022.
