Central District (Maragheh County)

Coordinates: 37°29′50″N 46°18′46″E / 37.49722°N 46.31278°E / 37.49722; 46.31278
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Central District (Maragheh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مراغه
Central District (Maragheh County) is located in Iran
Central District (Maragheh County)
Central District (Maragheh County)
Coordinates: 37°29′50″N 46°18′46″E / 37.49722°N 46.31278°E / 37.49722; 46.31278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMaragheh
CapitalMaragheh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total240,972
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 205,137 in 53,098 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 226,310 people in 64,918 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 240,972 inhabitants in 73,667 households.[2]

Central District (Maragheh County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Qareh Naz RD 14,491 15,720 15,602
Sarajuy-ye Gharbi RD 21,577 23,836 24,465
Sarajuy-ye Shomali RD 22,664 24,479 25,650
Maragheh (city) 146,405 162,275 175,255
Total 205,137 226,310 240,972
RD: Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (4 April 2023). "Central District (Maragheh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of East Azerbaijan province centered on the city of Tabriz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. 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)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.