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Province
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East Azerbaijan
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Shabestar
Shabestar ( fa, شبستر; also known as Chabiastar, Shabiastar, and Shabistar) is a city and capital of Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 25,663, in 4,824 families. The population is Azerb ...
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Tasuj District ( fa, بخش تسوج) is in
Shabestar County
Shabestar County ( fa, شهرستان شبستر) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Shabestar
Shabestar ( fa, شبستر; also known as Chabiastar, Shabiastar, and Shabistar) is a city and capital ...
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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
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. Its capital is the city of
Tasuj.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 18,708 in 5,440 households.
The following census in 2011 counted 18,046 people in 5,736 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 18,842 inhabitants in 6,458 households.
Administrative divisions
See also
Notes
References
Districts of East Azerbaijan province
Populated places in Shabestar County
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