Sahand Rural District (Persian: دهستان سهند)[3] is in the Central District of Osku County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Esfanjan.[5]
Sahand Rural District
Persian: دهستان سهند | |
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  Sahand Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 37°50′42″N 46°13′16″E / 37.84500°N 46.22111°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Osku |
| District | Central |
| Seat | Esfanjan |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,339 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Demographics
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editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 9,480 in 2,625 households.[6] There were 9,933 inhabitants in 3,060 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,339 in 3,049 households. The most populous of its six villages was Esfanjan, with 3,544 people.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2024). "Sahand Rural District (Osku County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (10 November 1392) [Approved 17 April 1376]. Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 57400 17940 K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (24 February 2014) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 35 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Tabriz County under East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 117660/T911. Archived from the original on 13 February 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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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