Showt District Explained
Showt District should not be confused with Showt County.
| Poldasht District |
| Native Name: | fa|بخش شوط |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Former District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 39.1167°N 96°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | West Azerbaijan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Maku |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Showt |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2006 |
| Population Total: | 51476 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Showt District (fa|بخش شوط) is a former administrative district of Maku County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Showt.[2]
History
After the 2006 National Census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Showt County.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 51,476 in 11,769 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Showt District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 |
|---|
| 13,931 |
| 6,170 |
| 11,616 |
| Showt (city) | 19,759 |
| Total | 51,476 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Showt District (Maku County). . 25 September 2024. 25 September 2024. fa.
- 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.
- 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.
