Samalqan District ( fa, بخش سملقان) 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

Maneh and Samalqan County Maneh and Samalqan County, or Mana and Samangan ( fa, شهرستان مانه و سملقان تایباد, ''Maneh va Samalqan'') is located in North Khorasan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and ...

North Khorasan Province North Khorasan Province ( fa, استان خراسان شمالی, ''Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Shomālī'') is a province located in northeastern Iran. Bojnord is the capital of the province. The counties of North Khorasan Province are Shirvan Count ...

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 20,621, in 5,466 families. The District has two cities: Qazi and Shahrabad-e Khavar. 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rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for the administration of predominantly rural areas at a level lower than that of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''): Almeh Rural District and Qazi Rural District.

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Districts of North Khorasan Province Maneh and Samalqan County {{ManehSamalqan-geo-stub