Central District (Ajab Shir County)

Central District (Ajab Shir County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان عجب شير
Central District (Ajab Shir County) is located in Iran
Central District (Ajab Shir County)
Central District (Ajab Shir County)
Coordinates: 37°27′N 45°44′E / 37.450°N 45.733°E / 37.450; 45.733[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAjab Shir
Established2001[3]
CapitalAjab Shir
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
53,845
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Ajab Shir County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان عجب شير) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ajab Shir.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 47,017 in 11,835 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 49,967 people in 13,548 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 53,845 inhabitants living in 15,540 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Ajab Shir County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[4]
Dizajrud-e Gharbi RD 12,347 15,857 12,748
Khezerlu RD 8,435 7,830 7,491
Ajab Shir (city) 26,235 26,280 33,606
Total 47,017 49,967 53,845
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2025). "دهستان دیزجرودغربی, بخش مرکزی [Dizajrud-e Gharbi Rural District, Central District], Ajab Shir County, 55416-37696, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  2. ^ "CPXM+X8W بندر رحمانلو [Bandar-e Rahmanlu], East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (18 July 2001) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1380/04/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه راجع به ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان عجب شیر [‌Resolution on the creation and establishment of Ajab Shir County]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] A96926D9-E4C7-4A81-8519-C7F0EDB2BB9C. شماره دوره [Course number] 80. Archived from the original on 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.