Showt Explained
| Showt |
| Native Name: | fa|شوط |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | West Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Showt |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 25381 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Showt (fa|شوط) is a city in the Central District of Showt County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 19,759 in 4,654 households,[3] when it was capital of the former Showt District of Maku County.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 21,047 people in 5,491 households,[5] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County. Showt was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 25,381 people in 7,219 households.[6]
See also
References
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Showt, Showt County. . 28 September 2024. 28 September 2024. fa.
- Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in West Azerbaijan province. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Parliament Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413002459/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134945. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Davodi. Parviz. 13 April 2014. Approved 18 September 1386. 24 January 1393. Proposal 138613/42/4/1; Notification 156165/T32690K. 21 November 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.
- Creation and establishment of two districts in West Azerbaijan Province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240926003024/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/112236. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Approved 21 April 1368. c. 2024. Proposal 4.53.4892. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 26 September 2024. 26 September 2024.
- 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.
- 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.
