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Abyek County

Coordinates: 36°06′N 50°23′E / 36.100°N 50.383°E / 36.100; 50.383
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Abyek County
Template:Lang-fa
County
Location of Abyek County in Qazvin province (right, green)
Location of Abyek County in Qazvin province (right, green)
Location of Qazvin province in Iran
Location of Qazvin province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°06′N 50°23′E / 36.100°N 50.383°E / 36.100; 50.383[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceQazvin
CapitalAbyek
DistrictsCentral, Basharyat
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total94,536
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Abyek County at GEOnet Names Server

Abyek County (Template:Lang-fa) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abyek.[3]

History

In November 2019, the villages of Qeshlaq and Ziaran were elevated to city status.[4]

Demographics

Ethnicity

The majority of Abyek County's people are Azerbaijani Turks.[5][6]

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 89,334 in 23,132 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 93,844 people in 26,944 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 94,536 in 29,234 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Abyek County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[2]
Central District 68,350 75,993 78,157
Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi RD 4,157 2,798 3,066
Kuhpayeh-e Sharqi RD 4,936 5,668 4,614
Ziaran RD 12,024 11,748 10,370
Abyek (city) 47,233 55,779 60,107
Qeshlaq (city)[a]
Ziaran (city)[a]
Basharyat District 20,984 17,851 16,379
Basharyat-e Gharbi RD[b] 10,556 8,306 7,549
Basharyat-e Sharqi RD 7,282 6,193 5,682
Khak-e Ali (city) 3,146 3,352 3,148
Total 89,334 93,844 94,536
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Abyek County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes

  1. ^ a b Became a city after the 2016 census[4]
  2. ^ Formerly Basharyat Rural District

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 May 2023). "Abyek County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval letter regarding reforms and divisional changes in Qazvin province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 19 February 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (17 November 2019). "Approval letter regarding the conversion of Ziaran village in the center of Ziaran Rural District in the Central District of Abyek County of Qazvin province into a city". DOTIC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  5. ^ Fars news agency
  6. ^ "Abeikis". Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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