District in East Azerbaijan, Iran
| Central District (Leylan County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان لیلان | |
|---|---|
| District | |
  Central District (Leylan County) | |
| Coordinates: 37°00′32″N 46°13′25″E / 37.00889°N 46.22361°E / 37.00889; 46.22361 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Leylan |
| Capital | Leylan |
| Population | |
| • Total | 25,381 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Leylan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان لیلان) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Leylan.
History
After the 2016 census, Leylan District was separated from Malekan County in the establishment of Leylan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Leylan as its capital and only city at the time.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as Leylan District of Malekan County) was 23,234 in 5,341 households. The following census in 2011 counted 24,169 people in 6,688 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 25,381 inhabitants in 7,526 households.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leylan-e Gharbi RD | |||
| Leylan-e Jonubi RD | 13,317 | 13,656 | 14,853 |
| Leylan-e Shomali RD | 3,838 | 4,338 | 4,172 |
| Leylan (city) | 6,079 | 6,175 | 6,356 |
| Total | 23,234 | 24,169 | 25,381 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Notes
- As Leylan District of Malekan County
- Formerly Leylan District (بخش لیلان) of Malekan County
- Renamed the Central District of Leylan County
- As Leylan District of Malekan County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses
- Established after the 2016 census
- Formerly Leylan Rural District
- Transferred to Shirin Kand District after the 2016 census
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2024). "Central District (Leylan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Mokhbar, Mohammad (c. 2023) . Changes in country divisions of Malekan and Leylan Counties of East Azerbaijan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 141670. Archived from the original on 6 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2024 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2022) . Divisional reforms in East Azerbaijan province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Delegation. Notification 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 1 January 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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