Central District (Showt County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شوط | |
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Coordinates: 39°11′16″N 44°47′29″E / 39.18778°N 44.79139°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
County | Showt |
Capital | Showt |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 43,536 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Showt County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شوط) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Showt.[3]
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 Showt as its capital.[3]
After the 2016 census, the village of Yowla Galdi was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 39,569 people in 10,076 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 43,536 inhabitants in 12,169 households.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Qarah Quyun-e Shomali RD | 6,140 | 5,284 |
Yowla Galdi RD | 12,382 | 12,871 |
Showt (city) | 21,047 | 25,381 |
Yowla Galdi (city)[a] | ||
Total | 39,569 | 43,536 |
RD = Rural District |
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