Chaharborj County

Not to be confused with Chaharbagh County.

For the city, see Chahar Borj. For other places with a similar name, see Chahar Borj.

Chaharborj County Persian: شهرستان چهاربرج
County
Location of Chaharborj County in West Azerbaijan province (center right, purple)
Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°07′52″N 45°53′41″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
Capital	Chahar Borj
Districts	Central, Firuzabad
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Chaharborj County (Persian: شهرستان چهاربرج) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Chahar Borj,^[2][a] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 9,406 in 2,793 households.^[4]

History

In 2021, Marhemetabad District was separated from Miandoab County in the establishment of Chaharborj County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Chahar Borj as its capital and only city.^[2]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Chaharborj County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Chaharborj County

Administrative Divisions
Central District
Marhemetabad-e Shomali RD
Qepchaq RD
Chahar Borj (city)[a]
Firuzabad District
Fesenduz RD
Marhemetabad-e Miyani RD
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Chaharborj County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly the village of Chahar Borj-e Qadim^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2024). "Chaharborj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 September 2024.
2. Jahangiri, Ishaq (31 July 2021) [Approved 27 April 1400]. "Approval letter regarding national divisions in Miandoab County of West Azerbaijan province". dotic.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 210606. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran.
3. Habibi, Hassan (13 November 2016) [Approved 13 March 1375]. The transformation of Chahar Borj-e Qadim under Miandoab County into a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.10871; Notification 3392/T16032K. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Mobile Library.
4. 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.