Central District (Tabriz County) Explained

Central District (Tabriz County)
Native Name:Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز
Settlement Type:District
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Tabriz
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:38.1017°N 46.2944°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tabriz
Population Total:1724369
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

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

History

In August 2021, Mehranrud Rural District was created in the district, and Meydan Chay Rural District and the city of Basmenj were separated from it in the establishment of Basmenj District.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 1,521,239 in 414,499 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,656,868 people in 502,004 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 1,724,369 inhabitants in 548,605 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Tabriz County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
33,818 42,460 46,054
8,403 12,939 14,393
51,733 56,199 56,677
12,756 12,226 6,121
Basmenj (city) 10,736 11,190 12,692
Sardrud (city) 24,858 26,856 29,739
Tabriz (city) 1,378,935 1,495,452 1,558,693
Total 1,521,239 1,656,868 1,724,369

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Central District (Tabriz County) . . 5 April 2023 . 5 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country's divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20211023220800/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/98949 . Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 23 October 2021 . 21 June 1369 . 5 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Approval letter regarding country divisions in Tabriz county of East Azarbaijan province . https://web.archive.org/web/20210811064226/https://www.rrk.ir/Laws/ShowLaw.aspx?Code=23577 . Ministry of Interior . Jahangiri . Ishaq . 11 August 2021 . 5 August 2021 . RRK . fa . 22 February 2023.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.