Central District (Mahabad County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مهاباد | |
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Coordinates: 36°51′13″N 45°47′46″E / 36.85361°N 45.79611°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
County | Mahabad |
Capital | Mahabad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 222,069 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Mahabad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مهاباد) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mahabad.[3]
At the National Census in 2006, its population was 179,697 in 39,752 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 198,757 people in 50,507 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 222,069 inhabitants in 61,895 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Akhtachi-ye Gharbi RD | 7,899 | 7,455 | 7,412 |
Mokriyan-e Gharbi RD | 25,643 | 28,877 | 30,719 |
Mokriyan-e Sharqi RD | 12,831 | 15,157 | 15,545 |
Mahabad (city) | 133,324 | 147,268 | 168,393 |
Total | 179,697 | 198,757 | 222,069 |
RD: Rural District |