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Central District (Osku County)

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Central District (Osku County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسکو
District
Central District (Osku County) is located in Iran
Central District (Osku County)
Central District (Osku County)
Coordinates: 37°49′54″N 46°10′21″E / 37.83167°N 46.17250°E / 37.83167; 46.17250[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyOsku
CapitalOsku
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
127,452
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

History

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The village of Sahand was elevated to the status of a city in 2008.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 56,253 in 15,908 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 69,116 people in 21,041 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 127,452 inhabitants in 40,586 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Central District (Osku County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Bavil RD 23,318 9,792 9,397
Gonbar RD 7,315 7,704 7,763
Sahand RD 9,480 9,933 9,339
Osku (city) 16,140 16,983 18,459
Sahand (city) 24,704 82,494
Total 56,253 69,116 127,452
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2024). "Central District (Osku County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (17 April 1376). "Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  4. ^ "The fourth member of a city council was arrested: The council's office was sealed". hamshahrionline.ir (in Persian). Hamshahri Institute. 26 July 2023. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025 – via Hamshahri Online.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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