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Maku County

Maku County (Persian: شهرستان ماکو) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Maku.

History

After the 2006 National Census, Poldasht and Showt Districts were separated from the county in the establishment of Poldasht and Showt Counties, respectively. At the same time, Qarah Su Rural District was created in the Central District, and Chaybasar-e Shomali Rural District and the city of Bazargan were separated from it in the formation of Bazargan District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Sari Su Rural District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 174,578 in 39,765 households. The following census in 2011 counted 88,863 people in 22,874 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 94,751 in 27,009 households.

Administrative divisions

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

Maku County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 84,516 70,133 75,075
Chaybasar-e Jonubi RD 10,148 8,684 8,520
Chaybasar-e Shomali RD 11,295
Qaleh Darrehsi RD 12,161 11,743 13,962
Qarah Su RD 6,955 6,012
Bazargan (city) 9,047
Maku (city) 41,865 42,751 46,581
Bazargan District 18,730 19,676
Chaybasar-e Shomali RD 4,908 4,961
Sari Su RD 4,271 4,736
Bazargan (city) 9,551 9,979
Poldasht District 38,586
Chaybasar-e Sharqi RD 6,132
Gejlarat-e Gharbi RD 6,138
Gejlarat-e Sharqi RD 6,578
Zangebar RD 11,154
Poldasht (city) 8,584
Showt District 51,476
Qarah Quyun-e Jonubi RD 13,931
Qarah Quyun-e Shomali RD 6,170
Yowla Galdi RD 11,616
Showt (city) 19,759
Total 174,578 88,863 94,751
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Maku County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ^ Transferred to Poldasht County
  2. ^ Transferred to Showt County

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 September 2024). "Maku County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province, centered in the city of Urmia. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Notification 82808/T137. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ Davodi, Parviz (24 January 1393) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West 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): West Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.