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Ardabil County

Coordinates: 38°17′N 48°19′E / 38.283°N 48.317°E / 38.283; 48.317
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For the province in Iran, see Ardabil province. For for the city, see Ardabil.

Ardabil County
Persian: شهرستان اردبیل
County
Ardabil skyline
Ardabil skyline
Location of Ardabil County in Ardabil province (center, yellow)
Location of Ardabil County in Ardabil province (center, yellow)
Location of Ardabil province in Iran
Location of Ardabil province in Iran
Coordinates: 38°17′N 48°19′E / 38.283°N 48.317°E / 38.283; 48.317[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceArdabil
CapitalArdabil
DistrictsCentral, Hir, Samarin
Area
 • Total2,211 km2 (854 sq mi)
Elevation
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total605,992
 • Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Ardabil County at GEOnet Names Server

Ardabil County (Persian: شهرستان اردبیل) is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ardabil.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 542,930 in 131,950 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 564,365 people in 156,242 households, by which time Sareyn District had been separated from the county to form Sareyn County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 605,992 in 180,975 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Ardabil County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, 10 rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Ardabil County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 502,186 533,495 578,237
Arshaq-e Sharqi Rural District 5,856 4,400 3,403
Balghelu Rural District 21,368 7,297 8,054
Gharbi Rural District 10,730
Kalkharan Rural District 13,564 9,991 10,048
Sardabeh Rural District 20,579 20,446 19,396
Sharqi Rural District 17,420 8,729 7,962
Ardabil (city) 412,669 482,632 529,374
Hir District 23,547 21,709 19,282
Fuladlui-ye Jonubi Rural District 3,148 2,619 2,021
Fuladlui-ye Shomali Rural District 9,263 9,423 9,341
Hir Rural District 8,548 7,146 5,840
Arallu (city)1
Hir (city) 2,588 2,521 2,080
Samarin District 9,161 8,471
Dujaq Rural District 4,186 3,535
Gharbi Rural District 4,975 4,936
Samarin (city)1
Sareyn District2 17,197
Ab-e Garm Rural District 7,844
Sabalan Rural District 4,875
Sareyn (city) 4,478
Total 542,930 564,365 605,992
1Became a city after the 2016 census[6][7]
2Became a part of Sareyn County
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 March 2023). "Ardabil County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 24. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Turning Samrin village into a city, trying to turn seven villages into a city". Jamaran News (in Persian). Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  7. ^ "With the approval of the government board Aralluy and Alni villages became cities". IRIB News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2023.


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