Howmeh District
District in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Howmeh District (Persian: بخش حومه) is in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Azarshahr.[5] The previous capital of the district was the village of Nadilu.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 64,796 in 17,125 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 69,260 people in 20,456 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 73,544 inhabitants living in 23,309 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qazi Jahan RD | 5,853 | 6,183 | 6,083 |
| Qebleh Daghi RD | 8,342 | 8,659 | 8,239 |
| Shiramin RD | 7,862 | 7,933 | 7,550 |
| Yengejeh RD | 6,264 | 6,567 | 6,785 |
| Azarshahr (city) | 36,475 | 39,918 | 44,887 |
| Total | 64,796 | 69,260 | 73,544 |
| RD = rural district | |||
