Central District (Khoy County)

Coordinates: 38°34′00″N 44°53′01″E / 38.56667°N 44.88361°E / 38.56667; 44.88361
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Central District (Khoy County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خوی
Central District (Khoy County) is located in Iran
Central District (Khoy County)
Central District (Khoy County)
Coordinates: 38°34′00″N 44°53′01″E / 38.56667°N 44.88361°E / 38.56667; 44.88361[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyKhoy
CapitalKhoy
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total288,269
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Khoy County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خوی) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khoy.[3]

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 260,854 in 62,805 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 288,565 people in 80,605 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 288,269 inhabitants in 85,342 households.[2]

Central District (Khoy County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Dizaj RD 17,516 19,493 19,681
Firuraq RD 13,116 13,708 14,219
Gowharan RD 9,821 10,799 11,161
Qarah Su RD 17,600 9,977 10,271
Rahal RD 16,190 16,897 16,620
Dizaj Diz (city) 7,896 8,282
Firuraq (city) 7,903 8,837 9,190
Khoy (city) 178,708 200,958 198,845
Total 260,854 288,565 288,269
RD: Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 March 2023). "Central District (Khoy County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.