Salmas County
County in West Azerbaijan province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the city, see Salmas.
Salmas County (Persian: شهرستان سلماس) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Salmas.[3]
Quick Facts Persian: شهرستان سلماس, Country ...
Salmas County
Persian: شهرستان سلماس | |
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Coordinates: 38°06′N 44°44′E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | West Azerbaijan |
Capital | Salmas |
Districts | Central, Kuhsar |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 223,546 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Salmas County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205911" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
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More information Year, Population ...
Year | Population | ±% |
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1956 | 57,961 | — |
1966 | 70,824 | +22.2% |
1976 | 87,700 | +23.8% |
1986 | 127,891 | +45.8% |
1996 | 156,558 | +22.4% |
2006 | 180,708 | +15.4% |
2011 | 192,591 | +6.6% |
2016 | 196,546 | +2.1% |
2021 | N/A | — |
Note: The data presented of 1976 and earlier (1956-1976) are from the censuses before Iranian Revolution and the data of 1986 and later (1986-2016) are from the censuses after it. The population of the county for the census 1956 is approximated by about 440% of Salmas's populations censused at the same year. Sources: "Population and Housing Census". Statistical Center of Iran. (used for censuses of 2006 and later), "Population of Salmas County". Salmas Weblog. (used for census of 1996), "Location and Geography of the City". Salmas County Municipality. (used for censuses 1966-1986), "An Analysis to the Urban System of West Azerbaijan Province During the Years 1956 till 2006". Urban Ecology Researches. (used in approximate calculation of the population for the census of 1956). |
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