Howmeh District

Howmeh District
Persian: بخش حومه
Howmeh District is located in Iran
Howmeh District
Howmeh District
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 37°41′N 45°49′E / 37.683°N 45.817°E / 37.683; 45.817[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAjab Shir
Established2003[3]
CapitalAzarshahr
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
73,544
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Howmeh District (Persian: بخش حومه) is in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Azarshahr.[5] The previous capital of the district was the village of Nadilu.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 64,796 in 17,125 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 69,260 people in 20,456 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 73,544 inhabitants living in 23,309 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Howmeh District population
Administrative divisions2006[6]2011[7]2016[4]
Qazi Jahan RD5,8536,1836,083
Qebleh Daghi RD8,3428,6598,239
Shiramin RD7,8627,9337,550
Yengejeh RD6,2646,5676,785
Azarshahr (city)36,47539,91844,887
Total64,79669,26073,544
RD = rural district

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 September 2025). "دهستان شیرامین, بخش حومه [Shiramini Rural District, Howmeh District], Azarshahr County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "MRM8+8MM Dashkasan, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  3. 1 2 Aref, Mohammad Reza (9 March 2003) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/12/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Approval of divisional reforms 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] 23A75CC2-A70D-48F1-AAEB-C3B358AA3B12. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 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. ↑ Aref, Mohammad Reza (20 September 2004) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1383/06/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در شهرهای ممقان و آذرشهر [‌Divisional reforms in the cities of Mamqan and Azarshahr]. 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] 6CEDB3F4-A4CE-44A0-B26D-3AE1D4BF25A7. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.