Varzaqan County Explained
Varzaqan County |
Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان ورزقان |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranEastAzerbaijan-SVG.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Varzaqan |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Kharvana |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 52650 |
Coordinates: | 38.5833°N 74°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Varzaqan County (Persian: شهرستان ورزقان) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Varzaqan.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 46,833 in 10,766 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 45,708 people in 12,228 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 52,650 in 16,273 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Varzaqan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Varzaqan County PopulationAdministrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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Central District | 33,955 | 34,213 | 35,897 |
| 3,000 | 2,896 | 3,059 |
| 14,203 | 14,184 | 15,851 |
| 6,654 | 6,331 | 6,143 |
| 6,549 | 5,417 | 5,496 |
Varzaqan (city) | 3,549 | 5,385 | 5,348 |
Kharvana District | 12,878 | 11,495 | 16,753 |
| 4,296 | 4,068 | 4,855 |
| 2,632 | 2,417 | 4,091 |
| 4,308 | 3,637 | 4,454 |
Kharvana (city) | 1,642 | 1,373 | 3,353 |
Total | 46,833 | 45,708 | 52,650 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Varzaqan County . . 26 February 2024 . 26 February 2024 . fa.
- Web site: Approval letter regarding the abstraction of Varzaqan and Kharvana Districts from Ahar County and its transformation into Arsbaran County . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20130614031725/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/121377 . 14 June 2013 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Aref . Mohammad Reza . 6 December 2023.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.