Afshar District
District in Zanjan province, Iran
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Demographics
Ethnicity
The majority population is Azeri followed by Persians.[citation needed]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 16,304 in 3,545 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 15,303 people in 3,920 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,424 inhabitants in 3,407 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qeshlaqat-e Afshar RD | 4,067 | 2,813 | 1,823 |
| Shivanat RD | 8,963 | 8,469 | 6,778 |
| Garmab (city) | 3,274 | 4,021 | 3,823 |
| Total | 16,304 | 15,303 | 12,424 |
| RD = Rural District | |||