Central District (Parsabad County)
The Central District of Parsabad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان پارسآباد) is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Parsabad.
History
After the 2011 National Census, parts of the district were separated in the formation of Eslamabad District, and the village of Eslamabad became a city.
After the 2016 census, the village of Owltan was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 122,923 in 26,307 households. The following census in 2011 counted 131,395 people in 33,857 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 118,144 inhabitants living in 33,527 households.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owltan RD | 23,821 | 24,296 | 9,261 |
| Savalan RD | 17,320 | 18,175 | 15,496 |
| Owltan (city) | |||
| Parsabad (city) | 81,782 | 88,924 | 93,387 |
| Total | 122,923 | 131,395 | 118,144 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
