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Central District (Zanjan County)
The Central District of Zanjan County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان زنجان) is a district (bakhsh) in Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 395,149, in 102,714 families. The District has one city: Zanjan. The District has six rural districts (''dehestan''): Bonab Rural District, Bughda Kandi Rural District, Mojezat Rural District Mojezat Rural District ( fa, دهستان معجزات) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, i ..., Qoltuq Rural District, Taham Rural District, and Zanjanrud-e Bala Rural District. References Districts of Zanjan Province Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ...
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Bakhsh
A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of England. In Iran, the provinces (first-level divisions) (استان, ''ostān'') consist of several counties (second-level divisions) (شهرستان, ''shahrestān''), and the counties consist of one or more districts (third-level divisions) (بخش, ''bakhsh''). A district consists of a combination of cities (شهر ''shahr'') and rural districts (دهستان, ''dehestān'') (fourth-level divisions). The official governor of a district is called a ''bakhshdar'', the head of the ''bakhshdari'' office. Rural districts are a collection of villages and their surrounding lands. One of the cities of the county is named its capital. To better understand such subdivisions, the following table may be helpful. Below is the 2006 structure of Khash ...
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Zanjan County
Zanjan County ( fa, شهرستان زنجان) is in Zanjan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... The capital of the county is the city of Zanjan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 442,728 in 113,883 households. The following census in 2011 counted 486,495 people in 137,832 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 521,302 in 159,020 households. Administrative divisions The population history and structural changes of Zanjan County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, 13 rural districts, and three cities. References Counties of Zanjan Province {{Zanjan-geo-stub ...
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmenistan to the north, by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east, and by the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. It covers an area of , making it the 17th-largest country. Iran has a population of 86 million, making it the 17th-most populous country in the world, and the second-largest in the Middle East. Its largest cities, in descending order, are the capital Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Shiraz, and Tabriz. The country is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Elamite kingdoms in the fourth millennium BC. It was first unified by the Medes, an ancient Iranian people, in the seventh century BC, and reached its territorial height in the sixth century BC, when Cyrus the Great fo ...
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Zanjan, Iran
Zanjan (Persian: زنجان, ; Azerbaijani: زنگان) is a city in northwest Iran, serving as the capital of Zanjan Province. It lies north-west of Tehran on the main highway to Tabriz and Turkey and approximately from the Caspian Sea. The city is located about 20 kilometers south of the Qaflankuh Mountain Range. At the 2016 census, its population was 521,302 which is the 20th largest city in Iran. The population of Zanjan consists mostly of Iranian Azeris who are bilingual in Azerbaijani and Persian. Zanjan is known for its handcrafts such as knives, traditional sandals, called charoogh, and malileh, a handcraft made with silver wires. Zanjani artists make many things like various decorative dishes and their special covers as well as silver jewelry. In ancient times, Zanjan was known for its stainless and sharp knives. But this tradition is gradually becoming extinct by introduction of Chinese-made knives into the market which are far cheaper, more abundant and less artist ...
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Rural Districts Of Iran
Dehestan ( fa, دهستان, lit=rural district, also Romanized as "dehestān") is a type of administrative division of Iran. It is above the village and under the bakhsh A ( fa, بخش, also romanized as ) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately translated as "district," similar to a township in the United States or a district of En .... , there were 2,400 dehestans in Iran. References Subdivisions of Iran Types of administrative division {{Iran-gov-stub ...
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Bonab Rural District (Zanjan Province)
Bonab Rural District ( fa, دهستان بناب) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 11,782, in 2,846 families. The rural district has 36 villages. References Rural Districts of Zanjan Province Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ...
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Bughda Kandi Rural District
Bughda Kandi Rural District ( fa, دهستان بوغداكندئ) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 8,586, in 2,031 families. The rural district has 14 villages. References Rural Districts of Zanjan Province Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ...
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Mojezat Rural District
Mojezat Rural District ( fa, دهستان معجزات) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 12,448, in 3,000 families. The rural district has 26 villages. References Rural Districts of Zanjan Province Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ...
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Qoltuq Rural District
Qoltuq Rural District ( fa, دهستان قلتوق) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 5,284, in 1,259 families. The rural district has 10 villages. References Rural Districts of Zanjan Province Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ...
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Taham Rural District
Taham Rural District ( fa, دهستان تهم) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 3,336, in 827 families. The rural district has 12 villages. References Rural Districts of Zanjan Province Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ...
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Zanjanrud-e Bala Rural District
Zanjanrud-e Bala Rural District ( fa, دهستان زنجانرودبالا) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 11,912, in 2,922 families. The rural district has 29 villages. References Rural Districts of Zanjan Province Zanjan County {{ZanjanCounty-geo-stub ...
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