Qaleh Chay District Explained
| Qaleh Chay District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش قلعه چاي |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ajab Shir |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Javan Qaleh |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 17007 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qaleh Chay District (fa|بخش قلعه چاي) is in Ajab Shir County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Javan Qaleh.[2]
History
After the 2011 National Census, the village of Javan Qaleh was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 18,724 in 4,204 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 16,779 people in 4,561 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,007 inhabitants living in 5,058 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Qaleh Chay District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 8,914 | 7,589 | 6,839 |
| 9,810 | 9,190 | 9,468 |
| Javan Qaleh (city) | | | 700 |
| Total | 18,724 | 16,779 | 17,007 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qaleh Chay District (Ajab Shir County). . 1 September 2024. 1 September 2024. fa.
- Approval letter regarding the establishment of Ajab Shir County. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20111203211717/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/121756. 3 December 2011. Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Habibi. Hassan. 4 December 2023. c. 2011. Approved 27 April 1380. Proposal 1.4.42.64300.
- Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in East Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users. https://web.archive.org/web/20140306123942/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/867263. 6 March 2014. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 21 February 2024. c. 2014. Approved 15 August 1392. 137703/T49387AH.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls. 16 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx. Excel. 13 November 2020.
