Central District (Poldasht County)

Central District (Poldasht County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان پلدشت
District
Central District (Poldasht County)
Coordinates: 39°22′13″N 44°59′11″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Poldasht
Capital	Poldasht
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	28,377
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Poldasht County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان پلدشت) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Poldasht.^[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Poldasht District was separated from Maku County in the establishment of Poldasht County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Poldasht as its capital.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 28,022 people in 7,706 households.^[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 28,377 inhabitants in 7,741 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Poldasht County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2011[4]	2016[2]
Chaybasar-e Sharqi RD	6,963	6,331
Zangebar RD	11,096	10,574
Poldasht (city)	9,963	11,472
Total	28,022	28,377
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (27 September 2024). "Central District (Poldasht County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
2. 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.
3. Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.