Central District (Heris County)
District in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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The Central District of Heris County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هریس) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Heris.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 37,475 in 8,915 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 39,735 people in 10,657 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 40,558 inhabitants in 12,109 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baruq RD[a] | 1,883 | 1,863 | 1,828 |
| Bedevostan-e Sharqi RD | 5,729 | 5,948 | 5,984 |
| Khanamrud RD | 3,488 | 3,498 | 3,321 |
| Bakhshayesh (city) | 5,752 | 6,098 | 6,102 |
| Heris (city) | 9,513 | 9,823 | 10,515 |
| Kolvanaq (city) | 6,344 | 6,792 | 7,465 |
| Zarnaq (city) | 4,766 | 5,713 | 5,343 |
| Total | 37,475 | 39,735 | 40,558 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
