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Central District (Urmia County)

Coordinates: 37°25′54″N 45°07′58″E / 37.43167°N 45.13278°E / 37.43167; 45.13278
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Central District (Urmia County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ارومیه
Central District (Urmia County) is located in Iran
Central District (Urmia County)
Central District (Urmia County)
Coordinates: 37°25′54″N 45°07′58″E / 37.43167°N 45.13278°E / 37.43167; 45.13278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyUrmia
CapitalUrmia
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total879,709
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Urmia County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ارومیه) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Urmia.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 702,376 in 184,576 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 806,861 people in 235,689 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 879,709 inhabitants in 264,760 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Urmia County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Bakeshluchay RD 22,672 28,864 34,683
Baranduz RD 11,502 11,088 12,008
Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi RD 10,068 9,416 11,408
Baranduzchay-ye Shomali RD 7,466 7,529 8,486
Bash Qaleh RD 9,862 9,994 10,043
Dul RD 8,524 7,530 7,487
Nazlu-ye Jonubi RD 8,350 7,538 7,510
Rowzeh Chay RD 36,556 47,510 41,843
Torkaman RD 10,069 9,893 10,017
Urmia (city) 577,307 667,499 736,224
Total 702,376 806,861 879,709
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Central District (Urmia County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 82808/T137. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.