Khalifan District Explained

Khalifan District
Native Name:Persian: بخش خلیفان
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:Mahabad
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Khalifan
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:14780
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Khalifan District (Persian: بخش خلیفان) is in Mahabad County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khalifan.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Khalifan was elevated to the status of a city.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 17,744 in 2,741 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 16,772 people in 3,103 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,780 inhabitants in 3,667 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Khalifan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
10,199 8,910 7,801
7,545 6,900 6,230
Khalifan (city) 962 749
Total 17,744 16,772 14,780

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khalifan District (Mahabad County) . . 6 March 2023 . 6 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.