Central District (Khodabandeh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خدابنده | |
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Coordinates: 36°02′22″N 48°34′22″E / 36.03944°N 48.57278°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Zanjan |
County | Khodabandeh |
Capital | Qeydar |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 93,005 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Khodabandeh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان خدابنده) is in Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qeydar.[3]
At the National Census in 2006, its population was 84,361 in 19,207 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 92,341 people in 24,997 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 93,005 inhabitants in 26,863 households.[2]
In 2019, Howmeh Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Do Tappeh District, which was divided into two rural districts including the new Tup Qarah Rural District.[6]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Howmeh RD1 | 19,186 | 19,592 | 18,005 |
Karasf RD | 11,263 | 12,957 | 7,998 |
Khararud RD | 22,070 | 22,634 | 17,981 |
Sohrevard RD | 6,317 | 803 | 382 |
Karasf (city) | 3,083 | ||
Nurbahar (city)2 | 3,644 | ||
Qeydar (city) | 25,525 | 30,251 | 34,921 |
Sohrevard (city) | 6,104 | 6,991 | |
Total | 84,361 | 92,341 | 93,005 |
RD: Rural District 1Became a part of Do Tappeh District after the 2016 census[6] 2Formerly the village of Nurabad[7] |