Central District (Malayer County)
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Central District (Malayer County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ملایر | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 34°21′N 48°52′E / 34.350°N 48.867°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Hamadan |
| County | Malayer |
| Capital | Malayer |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 213,456 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Malayer County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ملایر) is in Hamadan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Malayer.[3]
After the 2011 National Census, Tork-e Sharqi Rural District was transferred from Jowkar District to the Central District.[4]
After the 2016 census, the village of Eslamabad was elevated to city status as Eslamshahr-e Aqgol.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 186,497 in 49,318 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 194,255 people in 56,873 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 213,456 inhabitants in 65,966 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haram Rud-e Olya RD | 8,251 | 8,107 | 7,555 |
| Jowzan RD | 8,324 | 7,306 | 6,659 |
| Kuh Sardeh RD | 7,291 | 7,935 | 8,084 |
| Muzaran RD | 8,883 | 11,059 | 10,345 |
| Tork-e Sharqi RD[a] | 10,576 | ||
| Eslamshahr-e Aqgol (city)[b] | |||
| Malayer (city) | 153,748 | 159,848 | 170,237 |
| Total | 186,497 | 194,255 | 213,456 |
| RD = Rural District | |||