Central District (Soltaniyeh County)
Central District (Soltaniyeh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سلطانیه | |
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  Central District (Soltaniyeh County) | |
| Coordinates: 36°24′N 48°51′E / 36.400°N 48.850°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Zanjan |
| County | Soltaniyeh |
| Capital | Soltaniyeh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 17,987 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Soltaniyeh County[a] (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سلطانیه) is in Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Soltaniyeh.
History
[edit]In 2013, Soltaniyeh District[b] was separated from Abhar County and elevated to the status of Soltaniyeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Soltaniyeh as its capital and only city at the time.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2016 National Census, the district's population was 17,987 inhabitants in 5,525 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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| Soltaniyeh RD | 2,031 |
| Sonbolabad RD | 8,318 |
| Soltaniyeh (city) | 7,638 |
| Total | 17,987 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
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Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Soltaniyeh District of Abhar County[3]
- ^ Renamed Soltaniyeh County[3]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 April 2025). "Central District (Soltaniyeh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Zanjan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b c "Zanjan became the owner of a new city and county". zanjan.irna.ir (in Persian). 16 May 1392. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2023 – via Islamic Republic News Agency.
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