Vilkij District
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Vilkij District
Persian: بخش ویلکیج | |
|---|---|
  Vilkij District | |
| Coordinates: 38°14′N 48°34′E / 38.233°N 48.567°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| County | Namin |
| Established | 1996[3] |
| Capital | Abi Beyglu |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 24,945 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Vilkij District (Persian: بخش ویلکیج) is in Namin County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abi Beyglu.[3]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 23,940 in 4,930 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 24,960 people in 6,583 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 25,945 inhabitants living in 7,031 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 23,940 | 24,960 | 24,945 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
