Samalqan District (Persian: بخش سملقان) is in Samalqan County,[a] North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qazi.[4]
Samalqan District
Persian: بخش سملقان | |
|---|---|
  Samalqan District | |
| Coordinates: 37°27′00″N 56°29′24″E / 37.45000°N 56.49000°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | North Khorasan |
| County | Samalqan |
| Capital | Qazi |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 21,378 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editIn 2013, two villages merged to form the new city of Ava.[5]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 20,621 in 5,466 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 22,335 people in 6,464 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 21,378 inhabitants in 6,738 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
edit| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almeh RD | 7,517 | 7,866 | 7,788 |
| Qazi RD[b] | 10,734 | 11,513 | 7,169 |
| Ava (city)[c] | 3,993 | ||
| Qazi (city) | 2,370 | 2,956 | 2,428 |
| Total | 20,621 | 22,335 | 21,378 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
edit
Notes
edit- ^ Formerly Maneh and Samalqan County[3]
- ^ Formerly Samalqan Rural District[4]
- ^ Merger of two villages[5]
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 October 2024). "Samalqan District (Samalqan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (7 August 2023). Approval letter regarding country divisions in North Khorasan and Golestan provinces. rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 9 August 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (c. 2010) [Approved 17 December 1379]. Creating changes and reforms in the country divisions of Bojnord County in Khorasan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.13227; Notification 58694/22027H. Archived from the original on 30 July 2010. Retrieved 11 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 July 2013) [Approved 7 May 2013]. "Six new cities and towns were added to the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): North Khorasan 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.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): North Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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