Central District (Abyek County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آبیک | |
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Coordinates: 36°10′04″N 50°26′52″E / 36.16778°N 50.44778°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Qazvin |
County | Abyek |
Capital | Abyek |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 78,157 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Abyek County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آبیک) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abyek.[3]
At the National Census in 2006, its population was 68,350 in 17,911 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 75,993 people in 21,682 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 78,157 inhabitants in 24,098 households.[2]
In November 2019, the villages of Qeshlaq and Ziaran were elevated to city status.[6]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi RD | 4,157 | 2,798 | 3,066 |
Kuhpayeh-e Sharqi RD | 4,936 | 5,668 | 4,614 |
Ziaran RD | 12,024 | 11,748 | 10,370 |
Abyek (city) | 47,233 | 55,779 | 60,107 |
Qeshlaq (city)1 | |||
Ziaran (city)1 | |||
Total | 68,350 | 75,993 | 78,157 |
RD: Rural District 1Became a city after the 2016 census[6] |