Tasuj District (Shabestar County)

Tasuj District
Persian: بخش تسوج
Tasuj District
Coordinates: 38°16′N 45°21′E / 38.267°N 45.350°E / 38.267; 45.350[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyShabestar
Established1996[3]
CapitalTasuj
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
18,842
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tasuj District (Persian: بخش تسوج)[a] is in Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Tasuj.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 18,708 in 5,440 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 18,046 people in 5,736 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 18,842 inhabitants in 6,458 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Tasuj District Population
Administrative divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[4]
Chehregan RD 3,509 3,171 2,981
Guney-ye Gharbi RD 7,867 7,505 8,339
Tasuj (city) 7,332 7,370 7,522
Total 18,708 18,046 18,842
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Anzab District (بخش انزاب)[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 September 2025). "دهستان گونی غربی, بخش تسوج [Guney-ye Gharbi Rural District, Tasuj District], Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  2. ^ "788X+MX9 Qareh Tapeh, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (19 May 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375/02/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس بخش انزاب به مرکزیت شهر تسوج در تابعیت شهرستان شبستر [‌Creation and establishment of Anzab District with the city of Tasuj as its center in the jurisdiction of Shabestar County]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] BE93C894-2B6F-4751-9AED-3A28ABE995D9. شماره دوره [Course number] 75. Archived from the original on 24 September 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Davoodi, Parviz (2 July 2008) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1387/04/12 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تغییر نام بخش انزاب از توابع شهرستان شبستر در استان آذربایجان شرقی به بخش تسوج [‌Approval regarding changing the name of Anzab District from the functions of Shabestar County in East Azerbaijan province to Tasuj District]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 7CBFD099-06CE-4F32-823E-CAF17917AD98. Archived from the original on 23 September 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East 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 شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.