Central District (Bukan County)

Coordinates: 36°28′00″N 46°05′35″E / 36.46667°N 46.09306°E / 36.46667; 46.09306
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Central District (Bukan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بوکان
Central District (Bukan County) is located in Iran
Central District (Bukan County)
Central District (Bukan County)
Coordinates: 36°28′00″N 46°05′35″E / 36.46667°N 46.09306°E / 36.46667; 46.09306[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyBukan
CapitalBukan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total224,731
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

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

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 177,236 in 37,525 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 199,646 people in 50,216 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 224,731 inhabitants in 66,095 households.[2]

Central District (Bukan County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Akhtachi RD 7,050 8,871 9,911
Behi-ye Feyzolah Beygi RD 8,746 9,477 11,508
Il Gavark RD 5,798 5,179 4,596
Il Teymur RD 6,302 5,519 5,215
Bukan (city) 149,340 170,600 193,501
Total 177,236 199,646 224,731
RD: Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (19 February 2024). "Central District (Bukan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (7 July 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.