Shahrud District Explained

Shahrud District should not be confused with Shahrud Rural District.

Shahrud District
Native Name:Persian: بخش شاهرود
Settlement Type:District
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Kolowr
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:37.3506°N 48.7192°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Ardabil
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Khalkhal
Population Total:11770
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Shahrud District (Persian: بخش شاهرود) is in Khalkhal County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kolowr.[2] The district is in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range. Tati is the main language of the district.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 13,701 in 3,604 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 12,650 people in 3,693 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,770 inhabitants living in 3,977 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Shahrud District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
5,067 5,619 5,000
1,864 1,423 1,213
4,390 3,503 3,210
Kolowr (city) 2,380 2,105 2,347
Total 13,701 12,650 11,770

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Shahrud District (Khalkhal County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 20 August 2024. 20 August 2024. fa.
  2. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz. fa. qavanin.ir (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran). https://web.archive.org/web/20211023220800/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/98949. Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Habibi. Hassan. 7 July 1369. 23 October 2021. 30 November 2023.
  3. Tati Language (An Introduction), Professor Ehsan Yarshater
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir (Amar). 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094514/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/24.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu (Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University). https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls . 15 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir (Amar). 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx. Excel. 22 March 2019.