Central District (Ray County)

The Central District of Ray County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ری) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ray.[3]

Central District (Ray County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ری
Central District (Ray County) is located in Iran
Central District (Ray County)
Central District (Ray County)
Coordinates: 35°35′21″N 51°28′45″E / 35.58917°N 51.47917°E / 35.58917; 51.47917[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyRay
CapitalRay
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total84,577
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

edit

After the 2006 National Census, villages were separated from the district in the establishment of Khavaran District.[4]

Demographics

edit

Population

edit

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 133,066 in 33,091 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 93,006 people in 26,069 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 84,577 inhabitants in 25,064 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

edit
Central District (Ray County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[2]
Azimiyeh RD 65,133 61,810 55,564
Ghaniabad RD 67,933 31,196 29,013
Total 133,066 93,006 84,577
RD = Rural District

See also

edit

  Iran portal

References

edit
  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 March 2023). "Central District (Ray County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Tehran province centered on the city of Tehran". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (7 July 1388). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Ray County in Tehran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.