Mamqan District
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Mamqan District
Persian: بخش ممقان | |
|---|---|
  Mamqan District | |
| Coordinates: 37°50′N 45°59′E / 37.833°N 45.983°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Azarshahr |
| Established | 1997[3] |
| Capital | Mamqan |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 11,892 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Mamqan District (Persian: بخش ممقان)[a] is in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mamqan.[5] The previous capital of the district was the city of Azarshahr.[3]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 10,874 in 3,259 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 13,365 people in 3,608 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,892 inhabitants living in 3,937 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahrak RD[b] | [c] | [c] | 0 |
| Mamqan (city) | 10,872 | 13,359 | 11,892 |
| Total | 10,874 | 13,365 | 11,892 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
