Mirabad County

Coordinates: 36°21′00″N 45°24′33″E / 36.35000°N 45.40917°E / 36.35000; 45.40917
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Mirabad County
Persian: شهرستان میرآباد
County
Location of Mirabad County in West Azerbaijan province (lower left, pink)
Location of Mirabad County in West Azerbaijan province (lower left, pink)
Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran
Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°21′00″N 45°24′33″E / 36.35000°N 45.40917°E / 36.35000; 45.40917[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CapitalMirabad
DistrictsCentral, Zab
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mirabad County (Persian: شهرستان میرآباد) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mirabad,[2] whose population at the 2016 National Census was 6,000 people in 1,550 households.[3]

In 2022, the former Vazineh District was separated from Sardasht County in the establishment of Mirabad County, which was divided into two districts and two rural districts, with Mirabad as its capital and only city.[2]

Administrative divisions[edit]

The structure of Mirabad County's administrative divisions is shown in the following table.

Mirabad County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Gavork-e Nalin RD
Savan RD
Mirabad (city)
Zab District
Melkari-ye Gharbi RD1
Melkari-ye Sharqi RD
RD: Rural District
1Formerly Melkari Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 February 2024). "Mirabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (24 December 1401). "The city of Nelas was separated from Vazineh District and annexed to Sardasht County in West Azerbaijan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ "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.