Gugan District
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Gugan District
Persian: بخش گوگان | |
|---|---|
  Gugan District | |
| Coordinates: 37°48′N 45°46′E / 37.800°N 45.767°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Azarshahr |
| Established | 1997[3] |
| Capital | Gugan |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 24,873 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Gugan District (Persian: بخش گوگان) is in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gugan.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 23,616 in 6,473 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 24,954 people in 7,764 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,873 inhabitants living in 8,117 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dastjerd RD | 4,944 | 5,561 | 5,083 |
| Teymurlu RD[a] | 7,723 | 7,998 | 2,673 |
| Gugan (city) | 10,949 | 11,395 | 11,742 |
| Teymurlu (city) | 5,375 | ||
| Total | 23,616 | 24,954 | 24,873 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
