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Qarah Quyun District

Coordinates: 39°04′06″N 44°54′05″E / 39.06833°N 44.90139°E / 39.06833; 44.90139
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Qarah Quyun District
Persian: بخش قره قويون
Qarah Quyun District is located in Iran
Qarah Quyun District
Qarah Quyun District
Coordinates: 39°04′06″N 44°54′05″E / 39.06833°N 44.90139°E / 39.06833; 44.90139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyShowt
CapitalMarganlar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
12,146
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qarah Quyun District (Persian: بخش قره قويون) is in Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Marganlar.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Showt District was separated from Maku County in the establishment of Showt County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Showt as its capital.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 12,950 people in 3,503 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 12,146 inhabitants in 3,587 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Qarah Quyun District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Cheshmeh Sara RD 6,343 5,431
Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi RD 4,360 4,421
Marganlar (city) 2,247 2,294
Total 12,950 12,146
RD = Rural District

See also

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flag Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2024). "Qarah Quyun District (Showt County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.