Qarah Quyun District
District in West Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Qarah Quyun District (Persian: بخش قره قويون) is in Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marganlar.[3]
History
In 2007, Showt District was separated from Maku County in the establishment of Showt County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Showt as its capital.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 12,950 people in 3,503 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,146 inhabitants in 3,587 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshmeh Sara RD | 6,343 | 5,431 |
| Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi RD | 4,360 | 4,421 |
| Marganlar (city) | 2,247 | 2,294 |
| Total | 12,950 | 12,146 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
