Hurand County

Hurand County (Persian: شهرستان هوراند) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Hurand. At the 2006 census, the county's population as Hurand District of Ahar County was 22,528 in 4,744 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 70,282 people in 5,504 households.[2] At the 2016 census, Hurand District's population was 20,701, in 6,154 households,[3] after which the district was separated from the county to form Hurand County.[4]

Hurand County
شهرستان هوراند
County
Location of Hurand County in East Azerbaijan province
Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran
Coordinates:
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CapitalHurand
DistrictsCentral, Chahardangeh
Population
 (2006)
  Total22,528
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Administrative divisions

The population history of Hurand County's administrative divisions (as a district of Ahar County) over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table.

Hurand County Population1
Administrative Divisions2006[1]2011[2]2016[3]
Hurand District22,52821,08920,701
Chahardangeh Rural District8,2417,6127,693
Dikleh Rural District4,0173,6023,090
Dodangeh Rural District6,3945,4305,260
Hurand (city)3,8764,4454,658
Total22,52821,08920,701
1As a part of Ahar County at the 2006, 2011, and 2016 censuses

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 03. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. "With the opening of the governorship, Hurand became the 21st county of East Azerbaijan". Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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