Qaleh Chay District

Qaleh Chay District
Persian: بخش قلعه چاي
District
Qaleh Chay District is located in Iran
Qaleh Chay District
Qaleh Chay District
Coordinates: 37°35′24″N 46°07′29″E / 37.59000°N 46.12472°E / 37.59000; 46.12472[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAjab Shir
CapitalJavan Qaleh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
17,007
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh Chay District (Persian: بخش قلعه چاي) is in Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Javan Qaleh.[3]

History

The village of Javan Qaleh 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 18,724 in 4,204 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 16,779 people in 4,561 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,007 inhabitants living in 5,058 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Qaleh Chay District Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[2]
Dizajrud-e Sharqi RD8,9147,5896,839
Kuhestan RD9,8109,1909,468
Javan Qaleh (city)700
Total18,72416,77917,007
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (1 September 2024). "Qaleh Chay District (Ajab Shir County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 1 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 (c. 2011) [Approved 27 April 1380]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.64300. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  4. ↑ Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2014) [Approved 15 August 1392]. Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in East Azerbaijan province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. 137703/T49387AH. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2024 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  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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