Namin County
County in Ardabil province, Iran
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Namin County (Persian: شهرستان نمین) is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Namin.[3]
Namin County
Persian: شهرستان نمین | |
|---|---|
A lake 35km from the city of Ardabil | |
 Location of Namin County in Ardabil province (center right, pink) | |
 Location of Ardabil province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 38°24′N 48°29′E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| Established | 1996[3] |
| Capital | Namin |
| Districts | Central, Anbaran, Vilkij |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 60,659 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Namin County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 59,242 in 13,682 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 61,333 people in 17,085 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 60,659 in 17,836 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Namin County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 24,709 | 26,468 | 25,910 |
| Dowlatabad RD | 5,895 | 6,199 | 5,365 |
| Gerdeh RD | 2,731 | 2,755 | 1,890 |
| Vilkij-e Shomali RD | 5,966 | 5,551 | 4,996 |
| Namin (city) | 10,117 | 11,963 | 13,659 |
| Anbaran District | 10,593 | 9,905 | 9,804 |
| Anbaran RD | 807 | 766 | 1,196 |
| Minabad RD | 3,625 | 3,055 | 2,851 |
| Anbaran (city) | 6,161 | 6,084 | 5,757 |
| Vilkij District | 23,940 | 24,960 | 24,945 |
| Vilkij-e Jonubi RD | 4,229 | 4,399 | 3,916 |
| Vilkij-e Markazi RD | 14,469 | 14,562 | 14,513 |
| Abi Beyglu (city) | 5,242 | 5,999 | 6,516 |
| Total | 59,242 | 61,333 | 60,659 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Namin County at Wikimedia Commons