Sahand Rural District Explained

Sahand Rural District
Native Name:	Persian: دهستان سهند
Settlement Type:	Rural District
Pushpin Map:	Iran
Coordinates:	37.845°N 46.2211°W
Coordinates Footnotes:	^[1]
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Iran
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	East Azerbaijan
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Osku
Subdivision Type3:	District
Subdivision Name3:	Central
Seat:	Esfanjan
Population Total:	9339
Population As Of:	2016
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	IRST
Utc Offset:	+3:30

Sahand Rural District (Persian: دهستان سهند) is in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.^[2] Its capital is the village of Esfanjan.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 9,480 in 2,625 households.^[4] There were 9,933 inhabitants in 3,060 households at the following census of 2011.^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,339 in 3,049 households. The most populous of its six villages was Esfanjan, with 3,544 people.^[6]

See also

Notes and References

1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sahand Rural District (Osku County) . . 4 April 2023 . 4 April 2023 . fa.
2. Web site: Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140130080216/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117728 . 30 January 2014 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . Habibi . Hassan . 17 April 1376 . 6 December 2023.
3. Web site: Creation and formation of 35 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Tabriz County under East Azerbaijan province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20150213053523/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110348 . 13 February 2015 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Mousavi . Mirhossein . 18 May 1366 . 5 December 2023.
4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . Syracuse University . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls . 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022 . Excel.
6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 03 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx . Excel . 13 November 2020.