Qarah Quyun District Explained
| Qarah Quyun District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش قره قويون |
| 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: | Showt |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Marganlar |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 12146 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qarah Quyun District (Persian: بخش قره قويون) is in Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marganlar.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Showt District was separated from Maku County in the establishment of Showt County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Showt as its capital.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 12,950 people in 3,503 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,146 inhabitants in 3,587 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Qarah Quyun District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 6,343 | 5,431 |
| 4,360 | 4,421 |
| Marganlar (city) | 2,247 | 2,294 |
| Total | 12,950 | 12,146 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qarah Quyun District (Showt County) . . 9 March 2023 . 9 March 2023 . fa.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
