Hurand County ( fa, شهرستان هوراند) is in

East Azerbaijan 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 ...

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 Hurand. At the 2006 census, the county's population as Hurand District of

Ahar County Ahar County ( fa, شهرستان اهر) is located in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Ahar Ahar ( fa, italic=yes, اهر, az, اهر) is a city and capital of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Acco ...

was 22,528 in 4,744 households. The following census in 2011 counted 70,282 people in 5,504 households. At the 2016 census, Hurand District's population was 20,701, in 6,154 households, after which the district was separated from the county to form Hurand County.

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.

References

Counties of East Azerbaijan Province {{EastAzerbaijan-geo-stub fa:شهرستان هوراند