Central District (Khodabandeh County)
District in Zanjan province, Iran
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History
The village of Sohrevard was converted to a city in 2007.[5] The village of Karasf became a city in 2013[6] and the village of Nurabad rose to city status as Nurbahar in the same year.[7]
In 2020, Howmeh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Do Tappeh District.[8]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 84,361 in 19,207 households.[9] The following census in 2011 counted 92,341 people in 24,997 households.[10] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 93,005 inhabitants in 26,863 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[9] | 2011[10] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howmeh RD[a] | 19,186 | 19,592 | 18,005 |
| Karasf RD[b] | 11,263 | 12,957 | 7,998 |
| Khararud RD | 22,070 | 22,634 | 17,981 |
| Sohrevard RD | 6,317 | 803 | 382 |
| Karasf (city) | 3,083 | ||
| Nurbahar (city)[c] | 3,644 | ||
| Qeydar (city) | 25,525 | 30,251 | 34,921 |
| Sohrevard (city) | 6,104 | 6,991 | |
| Total | 84,361 | 92,341 | 93,005 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
