Hurand District
Persian: بخش هوراند
Hurand District is located in Iran
Hurand District
Hurand District
Coordinates: 38°52′N 47°22′E / 38.867°N 47.367°E / 38.867; 47.367[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAhar
CapitalHurand
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total20,701
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hurand District (Persian: بخش هوراند) is a former administrative division of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Hurand.

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 22,528 in 4,744 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 21,089 people in 5,504 households.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 20,701 inhabitants in 6,154 households.[2]

After the 2016 census, Hurand District was separated from Ahar County in the establishment of Hurand County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Hurand as its capital.[5]

Hurand District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Chahardangeh RD8,2417,6127,693
Dikleh RD4,0173,6023,090
Dodangeh RD6,3945,4305,260
Hurand (city)3,8764,4454,658
Total22,52821,08920,701
RD: Rural District

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (1 November 2023). "Hurand District (Ahar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. "Approving the reform of country divisions in East Azerbaijan". Borna News (in Persian). 13 August 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
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