Aras District

Aras District (Persian: بخش ارس) is in Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

For other uses, see Aras.

Aras District
Persian: بخش ارس
District
Aras District is located in Iran
Aras District
Aras District
Coordinates: 39°02′31″N 45°13′56″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyPoldasht
CapitalNazok-e Olya
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total13,793
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, the region's population (as a part of the former Poldasht District of Maku County) was 12,716 in 2,843 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 14,049 people in 3,604 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county, Poldasht County established, and divided into two districts: the Central and Aras Districts.[4] At the latest census in 2016, there were 13,793 inhabitants in 3,796 households.[2]

Aras District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District6,1384,0204,272
Gejlarat-e Sharqi Rural District6,5787,2686,854
Nazok-e Olya (city)2,7612,667
Total12,71614,04913,793

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (8 March 2023). "Aras District (Poldasht County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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