Central District (Quchan County)
District in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Central District of Quchan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قوچان) is in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Quchan.[3]
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Central District (Quchan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان قوچان | |
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Coordinates: 37°08′05″N 58°43′42″E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Razavi Khorasan |
County | Quchan |
Capital | Quchan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 166,868 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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At the National Census in 2006, its population was 169,575 in 42,844 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 171,421 people in 48,588 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 166,868 inhabitants in 50,260 households.[2]
After the census, the village of Mezerj was elevated to the status of a city.[6]
In 2019, Dughayi Rural District and Quchan Atiq Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Abkuh District[7] and Quchan Atiq District,[8] respectively, each of which was divided into two rural districts.
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Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Dughayi RD[lower-alpha 1] | 13,180 | 11,857 | 11,704 |
Quchan Atiq RD[lower-alpha 2] | 24,559 | 23,226 | 21,037 |
Shirin Darreh RD | 15,898 | 14,332 | 15,435 |
Sudlaneh RD | 18,985 | 18,246 | 17,088 |
Mezerj (city)[lower-alpha 3] | |||
Quchan (city) | 96,953 | 103,760 | 101,604 |
Total | 169,575 | 171,421 | 166,868 |
RD = Rural District |
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