Safayyeh District
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Safayyeh District
Persian: بخش صفائیه | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°47′N 44°31′E / 38.783°N 44.517°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | West Azerbaijan |
| County | Khoy |
| Established | 1997[3] |
| Capital | Zarabad |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 19,543 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Safayyeh District (Persian: بخش صفائیه) is in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zarabad.[3][a]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 20,172 in 3,798 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 21,558 people in 5,042 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 19,543 inhabitants in 4,893 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aland RD | 7,160 | 8,511 | 7,071 |
| Sokmanabad RD | 13,012 | 11,808 | 11,325 |
| Zarabad (city)[a] | 1,239 | 1,147 | |
| Total | 20,172 | 21,558 | 19,543 |
| RD = Rural District | |||