Central District (Abyek County)

The Central District of Abyek County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آبیک) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abyek.^[3]

Central District (Abyek County) Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آبیک
District
Central District (Abyek County)
Coordinates: 36°10′N 50°27′E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Qazvin
County	Abyek
Established	2001[3]
Capital	Abyek
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	78,157
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

The villages of Qeshlaq and Ziaran were converted to cities in 2020.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 68,350 in 17,911 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 75,993 people in 21,682 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 78,157 inhabitants in 24,098 households.^[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Abyek County) Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[6]	2011[7]	2016[4]
Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi RD	4,157	2,798	3,066
Kuhpayeh-e Sharqi RD	4,936	5,668	4,614
Ziaran RD	12,024	11,748	10,370
Abyek (city)	47,233	55,779	60,107
Qeshlaq (city)[a]
Ziaran (city)[a]
Total	68,350	75,993	78,157
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Became a city after the 2016 census^[5]