Aras District ( fa, بخش ارس) is a district (

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 ...

) in

Poldasht County Poldasht County ( fa, شهرستان پلدشت) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Poldasht. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Poldasht District of Maku County) was 38,586 in 8,758 ho ...

, West Azerbaijan 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 12,716, in 2,843 families. The District has no cities. The District has two

rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of the Ad ...

s (''dehestan''):

Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District Gejlarat-e Gharbi Rural District ( fa, دهستان گچلرات غربي) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Aras District, Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and a ...

and

Gejlarat-e Sharqi Rural District Gejlarat-e Sharqi Rural District ( fa, دهستان گچلرات شرقي) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Aras District, Poldasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and a ...

References

Poldasht County Districts of West Azerbaijan Province {{Poldasht-geo-stub