Kuraim District (Persian: بخش کوراییم) is in Nir County, Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kuraim.[3]

Kuraim District
Persian: بخش کوراییم
Kuraim District is located in Iran
Kuraim District
Kuraim District
Coordinates: 37°58′31″N 48°07′05″E / 37.97528°N 48.11806°E / 37.97528; 48.11806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CountyNir
CapitalKuraim
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
8,674
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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Yurchi-ye Gharbi Rural District was separated from the district to join the Central District in 2017.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 10,966 in 2,368 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 10,308 people in 2,865 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 8,674 inhabitants living in 2,644 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Kuraim District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Mehmandust RD 3,341 3,136 2,465
Yurchi-ye Gharbi RD[a] 3,882 3,845 3,266
Yurchi-ye Sharqi RD 2,962 2,473 2,112
Kuraim (city) 781 854 831
Total 10,966 10,308 8,674
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Transferred to the Central District after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2024). "Kuraim District (Nir County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c 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.
  3. ^ Divisional reforms in Ardabil province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. c. 2024 [Approved 26 December 1375]. Notification 50339-17889AH. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2019) [Approved 4 July 2017]. Cancellation of paragraph (a) of letter of approval No. 232800/T41576K dated 25/11/1388 regarding national divisions in Ardabil province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Amendment to 232800/T41576K. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Ardabil 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): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.