Baruq District

Coordinates: 36°55′13″N 46°32′56″E / 36.92028°N 46.54889°E / 36.92028; 46.54889
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Baruq District
Persian: بخش باروق
Baruq District is located in Iran
Baruq District
Baruq District
Coordinates: 36°55′13″N 46°32′56″E / 36.92028°N 46.54889°E / 36.92028; 46.54889[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMiandoab
CapitalBaruq
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total22,385
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Baruq District (Persian: بخش باروق) is a former administrative division of Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Baruq.[3]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 23,662 in 5,234 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 23,014 people in 6,321 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 22,385 inhabitants in 6,723 households.[2]

In July 2021, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Baruq County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Baruq as its capital.[6]

Baruq District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Ajorluy-ye Gharbi RD 3,355 2,845 2,769
Ajorluy-ye Sharqi RD 4,903 4,027 3,816
Baruq RD 11,530 12,024 11,575
Baruq (city) 3,874 4,118 4,225
Total 23,662 23,014 22,385
RD: Rural District

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 February 2024). "Baruq District (Miandoab County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (27 December 1379). "Carrying out reforms in the counties of Shahin Dezh and Miandoab in West Azerbaijan province and creating Baruq District". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 04. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (31 July 2021). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Miandoab County of West Azarbaijan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2023.