Central District (Khoda Afarin County)

Central District (Khoda Afarin County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خداآفرين
Central District (Khoda Afarin County)
Coordinates: 39°07′N 47°04′E / 39.117°N 47.067°E / 39.117; 47.067[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyKhoda Afarin
Established2010[3]
CapitalKhomarlu
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
8,531
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

History

In 2010, Khoda Afarin District was separated from Kaleybar County in the establishment of Khoda Afarin County, which was divided into three districts and seven rural districts, with Khomarlu as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 9,489 people in 2,495 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 8,531 inhabitants in 2,617 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Khoda Afarin County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[4]
Bastamlu RD 5,407 4,561
Keyvan RD 2,423 2,068
Khomarlu (city) 1,659 1,902
Total 9,489 8,531
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 September 2025). "دهستان کیوان, بخش مرکزی [Keyvan Rural District, Central District], Khoda Afarin County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  2. ^ "4388+MM7 Zarnag, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (28 November 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/09/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري در شهرستان كليبر [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Kaleybar County]. 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 1/4/42/111195 [Proposal Number 1/4/42/111195]. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.