Kowsar County
County in Ardabil province, Iran
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Kowsar County (Persian: شهرستان کوثر) is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kivi.[3]
Kowsar County
Persian: شهرستان کوثر | |
|---|---|
The village of Havashanq | |
 Location of Kowsar County in Ardabil province (bottom, purple) | |
 Location of Ardabil province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′N 48°22′E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| Established | 1996[3] |
| Capital | Kivi |
| Districts | Central, Firuz |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 22,127 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Kowsar County at GEOnet Names Server | |
History
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 27,472 in 6,085 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 26,198 people in 6,960 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 22,127 in 6,586 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Kowsar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 20,674 | 20,013 | 17,499 |
| Sanjabad-e Gharbi RD | 9,025 | 8,090 | 6,881 |
| Sanjabad-e Shomali RD | 5,182 | 4,765 | 3,517 |
| Kivi (city) | 6,467 | 7,158 | 7,101 |
| Firuz District | 6,798 | 6,185 | 4,628 |
| Sanjabad-e Jonubi RD | 3,211 | 3,054 | 2,395 |
| Zarjabad RD | 3,587 | 3,131 | 2,233 |
| Firuzabad (city)[a] | |||
| Total | 27,472 | 26,198 | 22,127 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Kowsar County at Wikimedia Commons
