Sufian District
District in East Azerbaijan province, Iran
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Sufian District (Persian: بخش صوفیان) is in Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sufian.[5]
History
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 38,767 in 10,043 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 36,235 people in 10,698 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 37,646 inhabitants in 12,083 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelleh Khaneh RD | 7,921 | 7,630 | 7,877 |
| Mishu-e Jonubi RD | 10,276 | 8,563 | 8,648 |
| Rudqat RD | 11,837 | 10,916 | 11,158 |
| Nazarlu (city)[a] | |||
| Sufian (city) | 8,733 | 9,126 | 9,963 |
| Total | 38,767 | 36,235 | 37,646 |
| RD = Rural District | |||