Central District (Khoda Afarin County)

Central District (Khoda Afarin County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خداآفرين
District
Central District (Khoda Afarin County)
Coordinates: 39°07′29″N 47°04′00″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
County	Khoda Afarin
Capital	Khomarlu
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	8,531
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Khoda Afarin County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خداآفرين) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khomarlu.^[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Khoda Afarin District was separated from Kaleybar County in the establishment of Khoda Afarin County, which was divided into three districts and seven rural districts, with Khomarlu as its capital and only city.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 9,489 people in 2,495 households.^[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 8,531 inhabitants in 2,617 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Khoda Afarin County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2011[4]	2016[2]
Bastamlu RD	5,407	4,561
Keyvan RD	2,423	2,068
Khomarlu (city)	1,659	1,902
Total	9,489	8,531
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2024). "Central District (Khoda Afarin County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2022) [Approved 7 September 1389]. Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Kaleybar County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1/4/42/111195. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.