Central District (Qazvin County)

The Central District of Qazvin County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قزوین) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qazvin.^[3]

Central District (Qazvin County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قزوین
District
Central District (Qazvin County)
Coordinates: 36°18′34″N 50°04′14″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
County	Qazvin
Capital	Qazvin
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	517,952
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Ethnicity

Persians, Azeris and Tats are the largest ethnic groups of the Central District of Qazvin County.^[4][5]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 469,367 in 125,770 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 509,953 people in 150,590 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 517,952 inhabitants in 161,532 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Qazvin County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[6]	2011[7]	2016[2]
Eqbal-e Gharbi RD	37,488	36,404	27,796
Eqbal-e Sharqi RD	13,159	14,657	10,360
Eqbaliyeh (city)	49,230	55,498	55,066
Mahmudabad-e Nemuneh (city)	19,669	21,796	21,982
Qazvin (city)	349,821	381,598	402,748
Total	469,367	509,953	517,952
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (16 September 2024). "Central District (Qazvin County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. The law establishing Qazvin province. rc.majlis.coim (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. c. 2022 [Approved 18 March 1376]. Notification 82844/T141K. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2023 – via Islamic Council Research Center.
4. "Qazvin: Millennial land". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
5. The official Media from Qazvin- February 10-2010 "زبان ودین مردم استان". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2016..
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qazvin Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qazvin Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.