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Ajab Shir County
Ajab Shir County (Persian: شهرستان عجب‌ شیر) is in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ajab Shir.

History

After the 2011 National Census, the village of Javan Qaleh was elevated to the status of a city.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 65,741 in 16,039 households. The following census in 2011 counted 66,746 people in 18,097 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 70,852 in 20,608 households.

Administrative divisions

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

Ajab Shir County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 47,017 49,967 53,845
Dizajrud-e Gharbi RD 12,347 15,857 12,748
Khezerlu RD 8,435 7,830 7,491
Ajab Shir (city) 26,235 26,280 33,606
Qaleh Chay District 18,724 16,779 17,007
Dizajrud-e Sharqi RD 8,914 7,589 6,839
Kuhestan RD 9,810 9,190 9,468
Javan Qaleh (city) 700
Total 65,741 66,746 70,852
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Ajab Shir County at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2024). "Ajab Shir County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2011) [Approved 27 April 1380]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.64300. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2014) [Approved 15 August 1392]. Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 137703/T49387AH. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan 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.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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