Shahrud District
Persian: بخش شاهرود | |
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Coordinates: 37°21′02″N 48°43′09″E / 37.35056°N 48.71917°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Ardabil |
County | Khalkhal |
Capital | Kolowr |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 11,770 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shahrud District (Persian: بخش شاهرود) is in Khalkhal County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kolowr.[3] The district is in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range.
Tati is the main language of the district.[4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 13,701 in 3,604 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 12,650 people in 3,693 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 11,770 inhabitants living in 3,977 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[2] |
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Palanga RD | 5,067 | 5,619 | 5,000 |
Shahrud RD | 1,864 | 1,423 | 1,213 |
Shal RD | 4,390 | 3,503 | 3,210 |
Kolowr (city) | 2,380 | 2,105 | 2,347 |
Total | 13,701 | 12,650 | 11,770 |
RD = Rural District |