Chaypareh County Explained

Chaypareh County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان چایپاره
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranWestAzerbaijan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Azerbaijan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Qarah Zia ol Din
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Hajjilar
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:47292
Coordinates:38.85°N 48°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Chaypareh County (Persian: شهرستان چایپاره) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qarah Zia ol Din.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Chaypareh District was separated from Khoy County in the establishment of Chaypareh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Qarah Zia ol Din as its capital and only city at the time.[2] After the 2016 census, the village of Hajjilar was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 43,206 people in 11,775 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 47,292 in 13,718 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Chaypareh County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Chaypareh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011 2016
Central District 34,523 38,932
4,827 4,662
5,927 7,503
Qarah Zia ol Din (city) 23,769 26,767
Hajjilar District 8,683 8,360
6,031 5,781
2,652 2,579
Hajjilar (city)
Total 43,206 47,292

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Chaypareh County . . 6 April 2023 . 6 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in West Azerbaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140413002459/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134945 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commmission . Davodi . Parviz . 13 April 2014 . 18 September 1386 . 21 November 2023.
  3. Web site: The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207212447/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/1072348 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Fazli . Abdolreza Rahmani . 21 June 1369 . 7 December 2023 . 7 December 2023.
  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.