Central District (Azna County)
{{Short description|District in Lorestan province, Iran}}
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The Central District of Azna County ({{langx|fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان ازنا}}) is in Lorestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Azna.{{cite report|title=Creation and establishment of Pol-e Dokhtar County with the center of Pol-e Dokhtar city, Selseleh County, with the center of Aleshtar city, and Azna County with the center of Azna city|language=fa|website=rc.majlis.ir|via=Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users|url=https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/114967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130129071436/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/114967|archive-date=29 January 2013|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|date=11 October 1391|orig-date=Approved 25 August 1373|id=Proposal 1.4.42.6042; Letter 907-93808|access-date=19 January 2024}}
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 58,680 in 13,685 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Lorestan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/15.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084728/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/15.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 61,268 people in 16,721 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Lorestan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Lorestan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119153510/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Lorestan.xls|archive-date=19 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 64,878 inhabitants in 19,119 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Lorestan Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_15.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012230336/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_15.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=12 October 2020}}
=Administrative divisions=
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|+ Central District (Azna County) Population | |||
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| Pachehlak-e Gharbi RD | style="text-align: right;"| 12,864 | style="text-align: right;"| 13,471 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,237 |
| Silakhor-e Sharqi RD | style="text-align: right;"| 8,171 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,652 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,152 |
| Azna (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 37,645 | style="text-align: right;"| 40,145 | style="text-align: right;"| 47,489 |
| Total | style="text-align: right;"| 58,680 | style="text-align: right;"| 61,268 | style="text-align: right;"| 64,878 |
| colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |
See also
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{{Lorestan Province|state=collapsed}}
{{Azna County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Districts of Lorestan province
Category:Populated places in Azna County
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