Central District (Bostanabad County)

Central District (Bostanabad County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بستان‌آباد
Central District (Bostanabad County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bostanabad County)
Central District (Bostanabad County)
Coordinates: 37°52′N 46°46′E / 37.867°N 46.767°E / 37.867; 46.767[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyBostanabad
CapitalBostanabad
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
72,223
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Bostanabad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان نمین) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bostanabad.[4]

History

The village of Kord Kandi was converted to a city in 2021.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 69,504 in 15,311 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 70,619 people in 18,859 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 72,223 inhabitants living in 20,864 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Bostanabad County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[3]
Mehranrud-e Jonubi RD 4,661 6,172 6,084
Mehranrud-e Markazi RD 19,216 18,822 18,380
Qurigol RD 10,903 10,520 9,814
Shebli RD 7,674 7,530 7,346
Ujan-e Gharbi RD 10,458 9,621 8,865
Bostanabad (city) 16,592 17,954 21,734
Kord Kandi (city)[a]
Total 69,504 70,619 72,223
RD = Rural District

See also

flag Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 September 2025). "دهستان مهرانرود جنوبی, بخش مرکزی [Mehranrud-e Jonubi Rural District, Central District], Bostanabad County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  2. ^ "VQ88+MM7 Hajj Aqa, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان شرقی به مرکزیت شهر تبریز [‌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]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 2F97A0C4-C95C-4D40-9B57-0BFDC9DC6683. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  5. ^ a b Jahangiri, Eshaq (25 May 2021) [شماره ۲۳۹۹۶/ت ۵۸۴۷۷هـ- ۱۴۰۰/۳/۴ (No. 23996/T 58477 AH- 1400/3/4) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای کردکندی مرکز دهستان مهرانرود مرکزی بخش مرکزی شهرستان بستان‌آباد استان آذربایجان ‌شرقی، به شهر [‌Approval regarding the conversion of Kord Kandi village, the center of Mehranrud-e Markazi Rural District, the Central District of Bostanabad County, East Azerbaijan province, into a city]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ۲۳۹۹۶/ت ۵۸۴۷۷هـ [No. 23996/T 58477 AH]. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.