Varzaqan County Explained
| Varzaqan County |
| Native Name: | fa|شهرستان ورزقان |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranEastAzerbaijan-SVG.svg |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | East Azerbaijan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Varzaqan |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Kharvana |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 52650 |
| Coordinates: | 38.5833°N 74°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Varzaqan County (fa|شهرستان ورزقان) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Varzaqan.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 46,833 in 10,766 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 45,708 people in 12,228 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 52,650 in 16,273 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Varzaqan County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Varzaqan County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 33,955 | 34,213 | 35,897 |
| 3,000 | 2,896 | 3,059 |
| 14,203 | 14,184 | 15,851 |
| 6,654 | 6,331 | 6,143 |
| 6,549 | 5,417 | 5,496 |
| Varzaqan (city) | 3,549 | 5,385 | 5,348 |
| Kharvana District | 12,878 | 11,495 | 16,753 |
| 4,296 | 4,068 | 4,855 |
| 2,632 | 2,417 | 4,091 |
| 4,308 | 3,637 | 4,454 |
| Kharvana (city) | 1,642 | 1,373 | 3,353 |
| Total | 46,833 | 45,708 | 52,650 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Varzaqan County. . 7 September 2024. 7 September 2024. fa.
- Approval letter regarding the abstraction of Varzaqan and Kharvana Districts from Ahar County and its transformation into Arsbaran County. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobie Users. https://web.archive.org/web/20130614031725/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/121377. 14 June 2013. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 6 December 2023. 24 March 2013. Approved 7 January 2013. Notification 31591/T24413H.
- 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.
