Howmeh District

Howmeh District
Persian: بخش حومه
Howmeh District is located in Iran
Howmeh District
Howmeh District
Coordinates: 37°41′N 45°49′E / 37.683°N 45.817°E / 37.683; 45.817[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyAjab Shir
Established2003[3]
CapitalAzarshahr
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
73,544
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Howmeh District (Persian: بخش حومه) is in Azarshahr County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Azarshahr.[5] The previous capital of the district was the village of Nadilu.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 64,796 in 17,125 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 69,260 people in 20,456 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 73,544 inhabitants living in 23,309 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

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Howmeh District population
Administrative divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[4]
Qazi Jahan RD 5,853 6,183 6,083
Qebleh Daghi RD 8,342 8,659 8,239
Shiramin RD 7,862 7,933 7,550
Yengejeh RD 6,264 6,567 6,785
Azarshahr (city) 36,475 39,918 44,887
Total 64,796 69,260 73,544
RD = rural district

See also

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flag Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 September 2025). "دهستان شیرامین, بخش حومه [Shiramini Rural District, Howmeh District], Azarshahr County, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  2. ^ "MRM8+8MM Dashkasan, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Aref, Mohammad Reza (9 March 2003) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/12/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Approval of divisional reforms in East Azerbaijan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 23A75CC2-A70D-48F1-AAEB-C3B358AA3B12. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (20 September 2004) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1383/06/30 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیماتی در شهرهای ممقان و آذرشهر [‌Divisional reforms in the cities of Mamqan and Azarshahr]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 6CEDB3F4-A4CE-44A0-B26D-3AE1D4BF25A7. Archived from the original on 6 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  6. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: East Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.