Chaypareh County
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Chaypareh County
Persian: شهرستان چایپاره | |
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Location of Chaypareh County in West Azerbaijan province (top right, yellow) | |
Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′N 45°00′E / 38.850°N 45.000°E[1][2] | |
| Country | |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| Established | 2007[3] |
| Capital | Qarah Zia ol Din |
| Districts | Central, Hajjilar |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 47,292 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Chaypareh County (Persian: شهرستان چایپاره) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qarah Zia ol Din.[3]
In 2007, Chaypareh District was separated from Khoy County in the establishment of Chaypareh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Qarah Zia ol Din as its capital and only city at the time.[3] The village of Hajjilar was converted to a city in 2017.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 43,206 people in 11,775 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 47,292 in 13,718 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Chaypareh County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[6] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 34,523 | 38,932 |
| Churs RD | 4,827 | 4,662 |
| Qarah Zia ol Din RD | 5,927 | 7,503 |
| Qarah Zia ol Din (city) | 23,769 | 26,767 |
| Hajjilar District | 8,683 | 8,360 |
| Hajjilar-e Jonubi RD[a] | 6,031 | 5,781 |
| Hajjilar-e Shomali RD | 2,652 | 2,579 |
| Hajjilar (city)[b] | ||
| Total | 43,206 | 47,292 |
| RD = Rural District | ||