Borran District (Persian: بخش بران) is in Aslan Duz County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Borran-e Olya,[2] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 1,508 people in 451 households.[3]
Borran District
Persian: بخش بران | |
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  Borran District | |
| Coordinates: 39°18′52″N 47°35′36″E / 39.31444°N 47.59333°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| County | Aslan Duz |
| Capital | Borran-e Olya |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editIn 2017, Aslan Duz District was separated from Parsabad County in the establishment of Aslan Duz County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Aslan Duz as its capital and only city at the time.[2] The village of Borran-e Olya was elevated to the status of a city in 2023.[4]
Demographics
editAdministrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions |
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| Borran RD |
| Qeshlaq-e Gharbi RD |
| Borran-e Olya (city)[a] |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 August 2024). "Borran District (Aslan Duz County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (24 March 2017) [Approved 7 December 1397]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Parsabad County of Ardabil province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 164180/T55515H. Archived from the original on 15 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b "The number of cities in Ardabil province increased". farsnews.ir (in Persian). 6 November 2023. Archived from the original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023 – via Fars Media Corporation.
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