The Central District of Jolfa County ( fa, بخش مرکزی شهرستان جلفا) 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
Jolfa County
Jolfa County ( fa, شهرستان جلفا) is located in East 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 Tur ...
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East Azerbaijan Province
East Azerbaijan Province ( fa, استان آذربایجان شرقی ''Āzarbāijān-e Sharqi''; az-Arab, شرقی آذربایجان اوستانی) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in Iranian Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, ...
,
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 43,669, in 12,100 families.
The District has two cities:
Jolfa and
Hadishahr
Hadishahr ( fa, هاديشهر; also Romanized as Hādīshahr, Hādī Shahr, Gargar, Alamdar) is a town in the Central District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27,842, in 7,552 families.
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. The District has three
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Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of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''):
Daran Rural District
Daran Rural District ( fa, دهستان داران) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in the Central District of Jolfa County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, ...
,
Ersi Rural District, and
Shoja Rural District
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References
Jolfa County
Districts of East Azerbaijan Province
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