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Jolfa County

{{Short description|County in East Azerbaijan province, Iran}}

{{for|the city|Jolfa, Iran{{!}}Jolfa}}

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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان جلفا}}

|settlement_type = County

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| map_caption = Location of Jolfa County in East Azerbaijan province (top left, green)

| map_caption1 = Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Iran

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = East Azerbaijan

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| p1 = Central

| p2 = Siah Rud

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|seat_type = Capital

|seat = Jolfa

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|population_as_of = 2016

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|population_total = 61358

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|coordinates = {{coord|38|49|N|45|54|E|dim:50km|display=inline,title}}

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|timezone = IRST

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Jolfa County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان جلفا}}) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Jolfa.{{cite report|title=Creation and establishment of Yamchi and Siah Rud Districts in Marand County and the creation and establishment of Jolfa County centered in Jolfa city in East Azerbaijan province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/116247|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231205010957/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/116247|orig-date=Approved 18 May 1374|date=c. 2023|id=Notification 6354/1450AH|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=5 December 2023|access-date=5 December 2023}}

Demographics

=Population=

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 52,176 in 14,186 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East 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/03.xls|access-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920092432/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/03.xls|format=Excel|archive-date=20 September 2011}} The following census in 2011 counted 55,166 people in 16,103 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116202318/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/East-Azerbaijan.xls|archive-date=16 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 61,358 in 19,443 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East 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_03.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201113123618/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_03.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=13 November 2020}}

=Administrative divisions=

Jolfa County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

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|+ Jolfa County Population

Administrative Divisions200620112016
Central Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 43,669style="text-align: right;"| 46,730style="text-align: right;"| 53,352
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Daran RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 1,566style="text-align: right;"| 1,533style="text-align: right;"| 1,571
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Ersi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 4,779style="text-align: right;"| 4,250style="text-align: right;"| 4,589
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Shoja RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 4,499style="text-align: right;"| 4,744style="text-align: right;"| 4,036
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Hadishahr (city)style="text-align: right;"| 27,842style="text-align: right;"| 30,575style="text-align: right;"| 34,346
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Jolfa (city)style="text-align: right;"| 4,983style="text-align: right;"| 5,628style="text-align: right;"| 8,810
Siah Rud Districtstyle="text-align: right;"| 8,507style="text-align: right;"| 8,436style="text-align: right;"| 8,006
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Dizmar-e Gharbi RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 3,437style="text-align: right;"| 3,467style="text-align: right;"| 3,191
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Nowjeh Mehr RDstyle="text-align: right;"| 3,716style="text-align: right;"| 3,416style="text-align: right;"| 3,267
style="padding-left: 1em;" | Siah Rud (city)style="text-align: right;"| 1,354style="text-align: right;"| 1,553style="text-align: right;"| 1,548
Totalstyle="text-align: right;"| 52,176style="text-align: right;"| 55,166style="text-align: right;"| 61,358
colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}}

See also

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