Basmenj District

Basmenj District is in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Basmenj, whose population at the 2016 National Census was 12,692 people in 3,890 households.

History
After the 2016 National Census, the new city of Shahr-e Jadid-e Shahriar was established.

In August 2021, Meydan Chay Rural District and the city of Basmenj were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Basmenj District.