Central District (Heris County)

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Central District (Heris County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هریس
Central District (Heris County) is located in Iran
Central District (Heris County)
Central District (Heris County)
Coordinates: 38°12′09″N 47°03′02″E / 38.20250°N 47.05056°E / 38.20250; 47.05056[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyHeris
CapitalHeris
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total40,558
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Heris County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هریس) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Heris.[3]

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 37,475 in 8,915 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 39,735 people in 10,657 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 40,558 inhabitants in 12,109 households.[2]

Central District (Heris County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Baruq RD 1,883 1,863 1,828
Bedevostan-e Sharqi RD 5,729 5,948 5,984
Khanamrud RD 3,488 3,498 3,321
Bakhshayesh (city) 5,752 6,098 6,102
Heris (city) 9,513 9,823 10,515
Kolvanaq (city) 6,344 6,792 7,465
Zarnaq (city) 4,766 5,713 5,343
Total 37,475 39,735 40,558
RD = Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 April 2023). "Central District (Heris County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of East Azerbaijan province centered on the city of Tabriz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. 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. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.