Emam District should not be confused with Emam Rural District.
| Emam District | |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش امام |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran#Iran Kurdistan |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kurdistan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Saqqez |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Santeh |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 12946 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Emam District (fa|بخش امام) is in Saqqez County, Kurdistan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Santeh.[2]
After the 2011 National Census, Emam, Khvor Khvoreh, and Tilakuh Rural Districts were separated from Ziviyeh District in the establishment of Emam District. In 2019, the village of Santeh was elevated to the status of a city.[2]
At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 12,946 inhabitants in 3,358 households.[3]
| Administrative Divisions | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3,658 | ||
| 5,217 | ||
| 4,071 | ||
| Santeh (city) | ||
| Total | 12,946 | |