Baruq County
Baruq County
Persian: شهرستان باروق | |
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Location of Baruq County in West Azerbaijan province (bottom right, purple) | |
Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°57′N 46°37′E / 36.950°N 46.617°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| Established | 2021[3] |
| Capital | Baruq |
| Districts | Central, Nokhtalu |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Baruq County (Persian: شهرستان باروق) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Baruq,[3] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 4,225 people in 1,345 households.[4]
History
In 2021, Baruq District[a] was separated from Miandoab County in the establishment of Baruq County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Baruq as its capital and only city at the time.[3]
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Baruq County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions |
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| Central District[b] |
| Baruq RD |
| Nader Goli RD |
| Baruq (city) |
| Nokhtalu District |
| Ajorluy-ye Gharbi RD |
| Ajorluy-ye Sharqi RD |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
Notes
- ^ Renamed the Central District of Baruq County[3]
- ^ Formerly Baruq District of Miandoab County[3]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2024). "East Ajorlu RD, Nakhtalu District, Baruq County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ^ "WJX8+XMV Mameh Kandi, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
- ^ a b c d e Jahangiri, Eshaq (18 July 2021) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1400/04/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري شهرستان مياندوآب استان آذربايجان غربي [Approval letter regarding the national divisions in Miandoab County of West Azerbaijan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 210606. Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.