Central District (Bonab County)

Coordinates: 37°21′10″N 45°55′29″E / 37.35278°N 45.92472°E / 37.35278; 45.92472
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Central District (Bonab County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بناب
Central District (Bonab County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bonab County)
Central District (Bonab County)
Coordinates: 37°21′10″N 45°55′29″E / 37.35278°N 45.92472°E / 37.35278; 45.92472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyBonab
CapitalBonab
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total134,892
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the 2006 census, its population was 125,209 in 31,921 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 129,795 people in 37,353 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 134,892 inhabitants living in 42,325 households.[2]

In August 2017, the village of Khusheh Mehr was elevated to the status of a city.[6]

Central District (Bonab County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Benajuy-ye Gharbi RD 25,612 26,062 27,066
Benajuy-ye Sharqi RD 12,179 11,955 10,290
Benajuy-ye Shomali RD 12,086 11,884 12,262
Bonab (city) 75,332 79,894 85,274
Khusheh Mehr (city)1
Total 125,209 129,795 134,892
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 February 2023). "Central District (Bonab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. 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 East Azerbaijan province centered on the city of Tabriz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. 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. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 August 2017). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Khusheh Mehr village of Bonab County in East Azerbaijan province into a city". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 March 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2024.