Central District (Astara County)

District in Gilan province, Iran

District in Gilan, Iran
Central District (Astara County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آستارا
District
38°22′29″N 48°43′41″E / 38.37472°N 48.72806°E / 38.37472; 48.72806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGilan
CountyAstara
CapitalAstara
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total68,443
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Astara County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آستارا) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Astara.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 58,695 in 15,834 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 64,069 people in 18,963 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 68,443 inhabitants in 21,920 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Astara County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Heyran RD 3,061 2,500 2,718
Virmuni RD 14,970 13,099 14,146
Astara (city) 40,664 48,470 51,579
Total 58,695 64,069 68,443
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (2 October 2023). "Central District (Astara County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 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 national divisions of Gilan province centered on the city of Rasht". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. 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. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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