Central District (Jolfa County)

Central District (Jolfa County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جلفا
Central District (Jolfa County) is located in Iran
Central District (Jolfa County)
Central District (Jolfa County)
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 38°51′N 45°37′E / 38.850°N 45.617°E / 38.850; 45.617[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyJolfa
Established1995[3]
CapitalJolfa
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
53,352
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Jolfa County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان جلفا) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jolfa.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 43,669 in 12,100 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 46,730 people in 13,844 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 53,352 inhabitants in 16,955 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Jolfa County) Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[4]
Daran RD1,5661,5331,571
Ersi RD4,7794,2504,589
Shoja RD4,4994,7444,036
Hadishahr (city)27,84230,57534,346
Jolfa (city)4,9835,6288,810
Total43,66946,73053,352
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 September 2025). "دهستان شجاع, بخش مرکزی [Shoja Rural District, Central District], Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "RJX8+XMV Hadishahr, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  3. 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (30 July 1995) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1374/05/08 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس بخش های یامچی و سیه رود در شهرستان مرند و ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان جلفا به مرکزیت شهر جلفا در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Creation and establishment of Yamchi and Siah Rud Districts in Marand County and the creation and establishment of Jolfa County centered in Jolfa city in East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 13179C48-9037-4F75-BC57-DB2CD03064C4. شماره دوره [Course number] 74, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.