Central District (Esfarayen County)

Central District (Esfarayen County)

Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسفراین
Central District (Esfarayen County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسفراین
District
	The city of Esfarayen
	Central District (Esfarayen County)
	Coordinates: 36°59′50″N 57°31′11″E / 36.99722°N 57.51972°E
Country	Iran
Province	North Khorasan
County	Esfarayen
Capital	Esfarayen
Population (2016)
• Total	103,603
Time zone	UTC 3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Esfarayen County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسفراین) is in North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Esfarayen.^[3]

History

In February 2023, Daman Kuh and Zorqabad Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Zorqabad District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 99,381 in 24,945 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 107,743 people in 30,280 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 103,603 inhabitants in 30,868 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Esfarayen County) Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[5]	2011^[6]	2016^[2]
Azari RD	13,596	14,762	14,203
Daman Kuh RD^[a]	7,887	7,641	7,252
Milanlu RD	3,936	3,293	3,904
Ruin RD	15,810	15,266	14,135
Zorqabad RD^[a]	6,831	6,409	4,619
Esfarayen (city)	51,321	60,372	59,490
Total	99,381	107,743	103,603
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ ^a ^b Transferred to Zorqabad District after the 2016 census^[4]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "Central District (Esfarayen County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
^ ^a ^b Hosseinnejad, Mohammad Reza (12 February 2023) [Approved 27 July 1400]. "Explaining the details of changes in national divisions in North Khorasan". mehrnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024 – via Mehr News Agency.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): North Khorasan 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.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): North Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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[fn1-7] Transferred to Zorqabad District after the 2016 census^[4]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (26 October 2024). "Central District (Esfarayen County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 26 October 2024.

[2016_North_Khorasan_Province-2] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): North Khorasan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Khorasan_Province_Structure-3] Habibi, Hassan (c. 2015) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Khorasan province, centered in Mashhad. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 3223.1.5.53; Approval Letter 3808-907; Notification 84902/T125K. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.

[Bam_and_Safiabad_County_Establishment-4] Hosseinnejad, Mohammad Reza (12 February 2023) [Approved 27 July 1400]. "Explaining the details of changes in national divisions in North Khorasan". mehrnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024 – via Mehr News Agency.

[2006_North_Khorasan_Province-5] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): North Khorasan 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.

[2011_North_Khorasan_Province-6] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): North Khorasan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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