Baktash District

Baktash District (Persian: بخش بکتاش) is in Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Baktash District
Persian: بخش بکتاش
Baktash District is located in Iran
Baktash District
Baktash District
Coordinates: 37°03′30″N 46°01′54″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMiandoab
CapitalBagtash
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total17,756
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, the region's population (as Zarrineh Rud Rural District) was 15,077 in 3,575 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 17,689 people in 4,983 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, there were 17,756 inhabitants in 5,426 households.[2]

After the census, the rural district was elevated to the status of Baktash District, divided into two rural districts, and the former village of Bagtash became a city and capital of the district.[5]

Baktash District Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Mozaffarabad Rural District
Zarrineh Rud Rural District15,07717,68917,756
Bagtash (city)
Total15,07717,68917,756
1As a part of the Central District at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (7 March 2023). "Baktash District (Miandoab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 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.
  5. Jahangiri, Ishaq. "Approval letter regarding country divisions in West Azarbaijan province". RRK (in Persian). Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 June 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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