Central District (Baruq County)

Central District (Baruq County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان باروق
Central District (Baruq County)
Coordinates: 36°59′N 46°20′E / 36.983°N 46.333°E / 36.983; 46.333[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyBaruq
Established2001[3]
CapitalBaruq
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
22,385[a]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Baruq County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان باروق)[b] is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the city of Baruq.[3]

History

In 2021, Baruq District was separated from Miandoab County in the establishment of Baruq County and renamed the Central District. The new county was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Baruq as its capital and only city at the time.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as Baruq District of Miandoab County) was 23,662 in 5,234 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 23,014 people in 6,321 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 22,385 inhabitants in 6,723 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Baruq County)[c]
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[4]
Ajorluy-ye Gharbi RD[d] 3,355 2,845 2,769
Ajorluy-ye Sharqi RD[d] 4,903 4,027 3,816
Baruq RD 11,530 12,024 11,575
Nader Goli RD[e]
Baruq (city) 3,874 4,118 4,225
Total 23,662 23,014 22,385
RD: = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ As Baruq District of Miandoab County
  2. ^ Formerly Baruq District (بخش باروق) of Miandoab County[5]
  3. ^ As Baruq District of Miandoab County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
  4. ^ a b Transferred to Nokhtalu District after the 2016 census[5]
  5. ^ Established after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 September 2025). "Baruq RD, Baruq Central District, Baruq County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  2. ^ "X8MM+88P Hamid, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (17 March 2001) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1379/12/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. انجام اصلاحاتی در شهرستان شاهین دژ و میاندوآب د راستان آذربایجان غربی و ایجاد بخش باروق [‌Carrying out reforms in the counties of Shahin Dezh and Miandoab in West Azerbaijan province and creating Baruq District]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] C4146EFD-414B-4AFF-8926-4B2FABB98744. شماره دوره [Course number] 79. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d e Jahangiri, Eshaq (18 July 2021) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1400/04/27 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويب نامه در خصوص تقسيمات كشوري شهرستان مياندوآب استان آذربايجان غربي [‌Approval letter regarding the national divisions in Miandoab County of West Azerbaijan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 210606. Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.