Mirabad County Explained

Mirabad County should not be confused with Mirjaveh County.

Mirabad County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان میرآباد
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranWestAzerbaijan-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Azerbaijan
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Mirabad
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Zab
Coordinates:36.35°N 45.4092°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Mirabad County (Persian: شهرستان میرآباد) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mirabad,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 6,000 people in 1,550 households.[3]

History

In 2022, Vazineh District was separated from Sardasht County in the establishment of Mirabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Mirabad as its capital and only city.[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Mirabad County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Mirabad County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Gavork-e Nalin RD
Savan RD
Mirabad (city)
Zab District
Melkari-ye Gharbi RD
Melkari-ye Sharqi RD

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Mirabad County . . 18 February 2024 . 18 February 2024 . fa.
  2. Web site: The city of Nelas was separated from Vazineh District and annexed to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928185438/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/301814 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mokhbar . Mohammad . 28 September 2023 . 24 December 1401 . 21 December 2023.
  3. 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.