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Central District (Salmas County)

Coordinates: 38°11′03″N 44°48′55″E / 38.18417°N 44.81528°E / 38.18417; 44.81528
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Central District (Salmas County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سلماس
Central District (Salmas County) is located in Iran
Central District (Salmas County)
Central District (Salmas County)
Coordinates: 38°11′03″N 44°48′55″E / 38.18417°N 44.81528°E / 38.18417; 44.81528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountySalmas
CapitalSalmas
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
168,630
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 150,256 in 34,974 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 165,639 people in 43,485 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 168,630 inhabitants in 47,608 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Salmas County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Kenarporuzh RD 6,175 5,653 5,045
Koreh Soni RD 19,951 22,300 22,234
Lakestan RD 11,486 11,589 10,387
Zulachay RD 24,868 29,037 29,524
Salmas (city) 79,560 88,196 92,811
Tazeh Shahr (city) 8,216 8,864 8,629
Total 150,256 165,639 168,630
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "Central District (Salmas County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 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.