Central District (Sardasht County)
District in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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The Central District of Sardasht County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سردشت) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sardasht.[4]
History
In 2020, Bask-e Kuleseh and Gavork-e Sardasht Rural Districts, and the city of Rabat, were separated from the district in the formation of Rabat District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 72,777 in 15,071 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 80,550 people in 19,736 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 86,590 inhabitants in 22,964 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan RD | 4,489 | 4,756 | 4,907 |
| Baryaji RD | 11,658 | 12,382 | 11,924 |
| Bask-e Kuleseh RD[a] | 6,212 | 5,040 | 4,233 |
| Gavork-e Sardasht RD[a] | 5,316 | 4,137 | 3,364 |
| Rabat (city)[a] | 7,987 | 12,068 | 15,750 |
| Sardasht (city) | 37,115 | 42,167 | 46,412 |
| Total | 72,777 | 80,550 | 86,590 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Notes
- Transferred to Rabat District after the 2016 census[5]
