Central District (Bostanabad County)
District in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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The Central District of Bostanabad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان نمین) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Bostanabad.[4]
Central District (Bostanabad County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بستانآباد | |
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  Central District (Bostanabad County) | |
| Coordinates: 37°52′N 46°46′E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Bostanabad |
| Capital | Bostanabad |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 72,223 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
The village of Kord Kandi was converted to a city in 2021.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 69,504 in 15,311 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 70,619 people in 18,859 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 72,223 inhabitants living in 20,864 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehranrud-e Jonubi RD | 4,661 | 6,172 | 6,084 |
| Mehranrud-e Markazi RD | 19,216 | 18,822 | 18,380 |
| Qurigol RD | 10,903 | 10,520 | 9,814 |
| Shebli RD | 7,674 | 7,530 | 7,346 |
| Ujan-e Gharbi RD | 10,458 | 9,621 | 8,865 |
| Bostanabad (city) | 16,592 | 17,954 | 21,734 |
| Kord Kandi (city)[a] | |||
| Total | 69,504 | 70,619 | 72,223 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
