Central District (Tabriz County)

Central District (Tabriz County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان تبریز
Central District (Tabriz County) is located in Iran
Central District (Tabriz County)
Central District (Tabriz County)
Coordinates: 38°06′06″N 46°17′40″E / 38.10167°N 46.29444°E / 38.10167; 46.29444[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyTabriz
CapitalTabriz
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,724,369
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 1,521,239 in 414,499 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 1,656,868 people in 502,004 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 1,724,369 inhabitants in 548,605 households.[2]

In August 2021, Mehranrud Rural District was created in the district, and Meydan Chay Rural District and the city of Basmenj were separated from it in the establishment of Basmenj District.[6]

Central District (Tabriz County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Aji Chay RD 33,818 42,460 46,054
Esperan RD 8,403 12,939 14,393
Mehranrud RD1
Meydan Chay RD2 51,733 56,199 56,677
Sard-e Sahra RD 12,756 12,226 6,121
Basmenj (city)2 10,736 11,190 12,692
Sardrud (city) 24,858 26,856 29,739
Tabriz (city) 1,378,935 1,495,452 1,558,693
Total 1,521,239 1,656,868 1,724,369
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[6]
2Became a part of Basmenj District[6]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Central District (Tabriz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 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 (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country's divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz". Qavanin (in Persian). Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 5 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.
  6. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Ishaq (5 August 2021). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Tabriz county of East Azarbaijan province". RRK (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2023.


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