Central District (Ardabil County)

The Central District of Ardabil County is in Ardabil County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ardabil.

History
After the 2006 National Census, Gharbi Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Samarin District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Dujaq Rural District.

Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 502,186 in 123,050 households. The following census in 2011 counted 533,495 people in 148,318 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the Central District as 578,237 inhabitants living in 172,862 households.