Gugan District

Gugan District
Persian: بخش گوگان
District
Gugan District is located in Iran
Gugan District
Gugan District
Coordinates: 37°48′04″N 45°46′02″E / 37.80111°N 45.76722°E / 37.80111; 45.76722[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAzarshahr
CapitalGugan
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total
24,873
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Gugan District (Persian: بخش گوگان) is in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gugan.[3]

History

The village of Teymurlu was elevated to the status of a city in 2013.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 23,616 in 6,473 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 24,954 people in 7,764 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,873 inhabitants living in 8,117 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Gugan District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Dastjerd RD4,9445,5615,083
Teymurlu RD7,7237,9982,673
Gugan (city)10,94911,39511,742
Teymurlu (city)5,375
Total23,61624,95424,873
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (2 September 2024). "Gugan District (Azarshahr County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Habibi, Hassan (10 November 1392) [Approved 17 April 1376]. Changes in country divisions in East Azarbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 57400 17940 K. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2023 via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  4. Hosseinpour, Amir Haji (22 February 2018) [Approved September 2013]. "History of the city". teymoorlu.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2024 via Teymurlu Municipality.
  5. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East 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. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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