Central District (Varzaqan County)
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Central District (Varzaqan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ورزقان | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°35′N 46°36′E / 38.583°N 46.600°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Varzaqan |
| Established | 2001[3] |
| Capital | Varzaqan |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 35,897 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Varzaqan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ورزقان)[a] is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Varzaqan.[3]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 33,955 in 7,619 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 34,213 people in 9,133 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 35,897 inhabitants in 10,965 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakrabad RD | 3,000 | 2,896 | 3,059 |
| Ozomdel-e Jonubi RD | 14,203 | 14,184 | 15,851 |
| Ozomdel-e Shomali RD | 6,654 | 6,331 | 6,143 |
| Sina RD | 6,549 | 5,417 | 5,496 |
| Varzaqan (city) | 3,549 | 5,385 | 5,348 |
| Total | 33,955 | 34,213 | 35,897 |
| RD = Rural District | |||