Coordinates: 36°51′N 48°10′E / 36.850°N 48.167°E / 36.850; 48.167

Zanjan County

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Zanjan County
Persian: شهرستان زنجان
Jeme'h Mosque of Zanjan
Jeme'h Mosque of Zanjan
Location of Zanjan County in Zanjan province (top, green)
Location of Zanjan County in Zanjan province (top, green)
Location of Zanjan province in Iran
Location of Zanjan province in Iran
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CountryFile:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
ProvinceZanjan
CapitalZanjan
DistrictsCentral, Qareh Poshtelu, Zanjanrud
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
521,302
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Zanjan County (Persian: شهرستان زنجان) is in Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Zanjan.[4]

History

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The village of Armaghankhaneh was converted to a city in 2008,[5] and the village of Nik Pey became a city in 2011.[6] Soharin Rural District was created in Qareh Poshtelu District in 2013.[7]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the Zanjan County's population was 442,728 in 113,883 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 486,495 people in 137,832 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 521,302 in 159,020 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

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Zanjan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Zanjan County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[3]
Central District 395,149 442,924 482,025
Bonab RD 11,782 13,665 14,146
Bughda Kandi RD 8,586 8,442 7,133
Mojezat RD 12,448 12,247 10,195
Qoltuq RD[a] 5,284 4,632 3,530
Taham RD 3,336 3,555 2,578
Zanjanrud-e Bala RD 11,912 13,532 13,572
Zanjan (city) 341,801 386,851 430,871
Qareh Poshtelu District 17,153 16,516 15,969
Qareh Poshtelu-e Bala RD 13,915 11,917 5,147
Qareh Poshtelu-e Pain RD 3,238 2,654 2,324
Soharin RD 6,349
Armaghankhaneh (city) 1,945 2,149
Zanjanrud District 30,426 27,055 23,307
Chaypareh-ye Bala RD 4,379 4,162 4,033
Chaypareh-ye Pain RD 4,732 4,178 3,797
Ghanibeyglu RD 9,629 8,413 6,674
Zanjanrud-e Pain RD 11,686 10,302 8,348
Nik Pey (city) 455
Total 442,728 486,495 521,302
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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References

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