District in East Azerbaijan, Iran
| Shirin Kand District Persian: بخش شیرینکند | |
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| District | |
  Shirin Kand District | |
| Coordinates: 37°04′34″N 46°20′22″E / 37.07611°N 46.33944°E / 37.07611; 46.33944 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Leylan |
| Capital | Shirin Kand |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shirin Kand District (Persian: بخش شیرینکند) of Leylan County is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Shirin Kand, whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 2,744 people in 815 households.
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.
Demographics
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions |
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| Leylan-e Sharqi RD |
| Leylan-e Shomali RD |
| RD = Rural District |
See also
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (4 September 2024). "Shirin Kand District (Leylan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ 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.
- 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.
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