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Sarab County
Persian: شهرستان سراب | |
|---|---|
Location of Sarab County in East Azerbaijan province (center right, green) | |
Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 38°00′N 47°29′E / 38.000°N 47.483°E[1] | |
| Country | |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Sarab |
| Districts | Central, Mehraban |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 125,341 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Sarab County (Persian: شهرستان سراب) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarab.[3]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 132,094 in 31,977 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 131,934 people in 37,029 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 125,341 in 38,446 households.[2]
Sarab County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 101,342 | 101,446 | 97,096 |
| Abarghan RD | 13,529 | 12,239 | 10,780 |
| Aghmiyun RD | 10,481 | 10,456 | 9,359 |
| Howmeh RD | 14,066 | 14,069 | 13,734 |
| Molla Yaqub RD | 6,659 | 6,329 | 6,071 |
| Razliq RD | 10,812 | 10,040 | 9,183 |
| Sain RD | 3,738 | 3,467 | 2,938 |
| Sarab (city) | 42,057 | 44,846 | 45,031 |
| Mehraban District | 30,752 | 30,488 | 28,244 |
| Alan Baraghush RD | 6,072 | 5,666 | 4,504 |
| Ardalan RD | 6,371 | 5,896 | 5,381 |
| Sharabian RD | 4,378 | 4,279 | 4,083 |
| Duzduzan (city) | 3,557 | 3,815 | 3,627 |
| Mehraban (city) | 6,000 | 6,095 | 5,772 |
| Sharabian (city) | 4,374 | 4,737 | 4,877 |
| Total | 132,094 | 131,934 | 125,341 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
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