Central District (Chaldoran County)
{{Short description|District in West Azerbaijan province, Iran}}
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|seat = Siah Cheshmeh
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The Central District of Chaldoran County ({{langx|fa|بخش مرکزی شهرستان چالدران}}) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Siah Cheshmeh.{{cite report|title=Divisional reforms in West Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/116747|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231223214829/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/116747|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=23 December 2023|orig-date=Approved 18 December 1375|date=c. 2023|id=Proposal 1.4.42.10398; Notification 125639-17583|access-date=23 December 2023}}
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 35,503 in 7,121 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): West Azerbaijan 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/04.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920094953/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 37,819 people in 9,090 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): West Azerbaijan 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/West-Azerbaijan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120205939/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/West-Azerbaijan.xls|archive-date=20 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 37,487 inhabitants in 9,817 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): West Azerbaijan 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_04.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220830042935/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_04.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=30 August 2022}}
=Administrative divisions=
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|+ Central District (Chaldoran County) Population | |||
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba Jik RD | style="text-align: right;"| 4,293 | style="text-align: right;"| 3,597 | style="text-align: right;"| 2,947 |
| Chaldoran-e Jonubi RD | style="text-align: right;"| 9,735 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,663 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,661 |
| Chaldoran-e Shomali RD | style="text-align: right;"| 7,286 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,773 | style="text-align: right;"| 7,075 |
| Siah Cheshmeh (city) | style="text-align: right;"| 14,189 | style="text-align: right;"| 15,786 | style="text-align: right;"| 17,804 |
| Total | style="text-align: right;"| 35,503 | style="text-align: right;"| 37,819 | style="text-align: right;"| 37,487 |
| colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |
See also
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{{Chaldoran County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Districts of West Azerbaijan province
Category:Populated places in Chaldoran County
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