Gugan District (Persian: بخش گوگان) is in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gugan.

History

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

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 23,616 in 6,473 households. The following census in 2011 counted 24,954 people in 7,764 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,873 inhabitants living in 8,117 households.

Administrative divisions

Gugan District Population

Administrative Divisions	2006	2011	2016
Dastjerd RD	4,944	5,561	5,083
Teymurlu RD	7,723	7,998	2,673
Gugan (city)	10,949	11,395	11,742
Teymurlu (city)			5,375
Total	23,616	24,954	24,873
RD = Rural District

See also

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