Qatur District Explained
Qatur District should not be confused with Qatur Rural District.
| Qatur District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش قطور |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | West Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Khoy |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Qatur |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 24591 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Qatur District (fa|بخش قطور) is in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qatur.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 24,407 in 4,339 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 26,583 people in 5,700 households,[4] by which time the village of Qatur had been elevated to the status of a city.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,591 inhabitants in 5,838 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Qatur District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| 14,894 | 12,448 | 11,105 |
| 9,513 | 9,472 | 8,339 |
| Qatur (city) | | 4,663 | 5,147 |
| Total | 24,407 | 26,583 | 24,591 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Qatur District (Khoy County). . 25 September 2024. 25 September 2024. fa.
- Reforms and changes of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20140417093714/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117552. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Habibi. Hassan. 17 April 2014. Approved 24 February 1376. 28 January 2013. Proposal 1.4.42.10394; Notification 55630/17582K. 22 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls. 20 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
- Approval letter regarding the conversion of Qatur village from the functions of Qatur Rural District, Qatur District of Khoy County in West Azerbaijan province to Qatur city. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20120210002900/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/131862. Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. 10 February 2012. c. 2012. Approved 22 December 1380. Proposal 93023/42/4/1; Notification 166181/T38077K. 23 December 2023.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx. Excel. 30 August 2022.
