Tazeh Kand District

Tazeh Kand District
Persian: بخش تازه كند
Tazeh Kand District is located in Iran
Tazeh Kand District
Tazeh Kand District
Coordinates: 39°33′08″N 48°01′33″E / 39.55222°N 48.02583°E / 39.55222; 48.02583[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyParsabad
CapitalMoghansar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total13,006
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tazeh Kand District (Persian: بخش تازه كند) is in Parsabad County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Moghansar, formerly Tazeh Kand-e Qadim.[3]

History[edit]

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Tazeh Kand-e Qadim was elevated to the status of the city of Moghansar.[3]

Demographics[edit]

Population[edit]

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 14,235 in 2,929 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 14,204 people in 3,545 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 13,006 inhabitants living in 3,684 households.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

Tazeh Kand District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Mahmudabad RD 5,579 5,525 4,615
Tazeh Kand RD 8,656 5,881 5,816
Moghansar (city)[a] 2,798 2,575
Total 14,235 14,204 13,006
RD = Rural District

See also[edit]

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Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Formerly Tazeh Kand-e Qadim[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 March 2023). "Tazeh Kand District (Parsabad County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Natiq, Mohammad Mirzaei (2 May 2018). "With the approval of the Board of Ministers, the name of the new city of Parsabad in the north of the province was changed to Moghansar". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. 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. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.