Central District (Salmas County) Explained

Central District (Salmas County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سلماس
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Salmas
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Salmas
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:168630
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

The Central District of Salmas County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سلماس) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Salmas.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 150,256 in 34,974 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 165,639 people in 43,485 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 168,630 inhabitants in 47,608 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Salmas County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
6,175 5,653 5,045
19,951 22,300 22,234
11,486 11,589 10,387
24,868 29,037 29,524
Salmas (city) 79,560 88,196 92,811
Tazeh Shahr (city) 8,216 8,864 8,629
Total 150,256 165,639 168,630

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Salmas County) . . 8 March 2023 . 8 March 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231220192713/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113037 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Habibi . Hassan . 7 July 1369 . 20 December 2023 . 20 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls . 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 04 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx . Excel . 30 August 2022.