Central District (Showt County)

The Central District of Showt County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شوط) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran.

Central District (Showt County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شوط
District
Central District (Showt County) is located in Iran
Central District (Showt County)
Central District (Showt County)
Coordinates: 39°11′16″N 44°47′29″E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyShowt
CapitalShowt
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total45,536
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, the region's population (as a part of the former Showt District of Maku County) was 37,545 in 8,607 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 39,569 people in 10,076 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county, Showt County established, and divided into two districts: the Central District and Qarah Quyun Districts.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 43,536 inhabitants in 12,169 households.[2]

Central District (Showt County) Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Qarah Quyun-e Shomali Rural District6,1706,1405,284
Yowla Galdi Rural District11,61612,38212,871
Showt (city)19,75921,04725,381
Yowla Galdi (city)2
Total37,54539,56943,536
1As a part of Maku County at the 2006 census
2Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (9 March 2023). "Central District (Showt County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 9 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. "Conversion of Yowla Galdi village in West Azerbaijan province to a city and change of Yowla Galdi rural district center in Showt County". Cabinet Office (in Persian). 2 September 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
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