Firuz District
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Firuz District
Persian: بخش فیروز | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 37°35′N 48°11′E / 37.583°N 48.183°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| County | Kowsar |
| Established | 1996[3] |
| Capital | Firuzabad |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 4,628 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Firuz District (Persian: بخش فیروز) is in Kowsar County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Firuzabad.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 6,798 in 1,466 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 6,185 people in 1,647 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 4,628 inhabitants living in 1,389 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjabad-e Jonubi RD | 3,211 | 3,054 | 2,395 |
| Zarjabad RD | 3,587 | 3,131 | 2,233 |
| Firuzabad (city)[a] | |||
| Total | 6,798 | 6,185 | 4,628 |
| RD = Rural District | |||