Khalifan District Explained
| Khalifan District |
| Native Name: | fa|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 (fa|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.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 17,744 in 2,741 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 16,772 people in 3,103 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 14,780 inhabitants in 3,667 households.[6]
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
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Khalifan District (Mahabad County). . 25 September 2024. 25 September 2024. fa.
- Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231220192713/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113037. Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Habibi. Hassan. Approved 21 June 1369. c. 2023. Notification 82808/T137. 20 December 2023. 20 December 2023.
- Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khalifan village, the center of Khalifan District, from the functions of Mahabad County in West Azerbaijan province, to a city. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240925211146/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/789964. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 25 September 2024. Approved 25 October 1389. c. 2023. Proposal 169226/42/1/4/1; Notification 241082/T42116K. 25 September 2024.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, 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.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
