Central District (Heris County)

Central District (Heris County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هریس
District
Central District (Heris County) is located in Iran
Central District (Heris County)
Central District (Heris County)
Coordinates: 38°12′N 47°03′E / 38.200°N 47.050°E / 38.200; 47.050[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyHeris
Established1989[3]
CapitalHeris
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
40,558
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Heris County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان هریس) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Heris.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 37,475 in 8,915 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 39,735 people in 10,657 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 40,558 inhabitants in 12,109 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Heris County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[4]
Baruq RD[a] 1,883 1,863 1,828
Bedevostan-e Sharqi RD 5,729 5,948 5,984
Khanamrud RD 3,488 3,498 3,321
Bakhshayesh (city) 5,752 6,098 6,102
Heris (city) 9,513 9,823 10,515
Kolvanaq (city) 6,344 6,792 7,465
Zarnaq (city) 4,766 5,713 5,343
Total 37,475 39,735 40,558
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 March 2025). "دهستان بدوستان شرقی, بخش مرکزی [Bedevostan-e Sharqi Rural District, Central District], Heris County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  2. ^ "53X2+X2R Mousālou, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
  3. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (12 July 1989) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1368/04/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان هریس به مرکزیت شهر هریس در تابعیت استان آذربایجان شرقی از ترکیب دو بخش مرکزی و طالقان [‌Creation and establishment of Heris County with Heris city as its center in the jurisdiction of East Azerbaijan province from the combination of the two Central and Taleqan districts]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] F8B1802B-A768-41BF-A636-EA66B479D654. شماره دوره [Course number] 68, شماره جلد [Volume number] 8. Archived from the original on 10 September 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان شرقی به مرکزیت شهر تبریز [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of East Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Tabriz]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. یب‌نامه‌شماره .93808ت907 [Resolution No. 93808T907]. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Habibi, Hassan (19 April 2000) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1379/01/31 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد تغییرات و اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creating divisional changes and reforms in East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 37BAFFFE-2C9A-42EE-9A29-2C3CE2B031E5. شماره دوره [Course number] 79. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.