Baktash District

For the city, see Baktash.

Baktash District
Persian: بخش بکتاش
District
Baktash District is located in Iran
Baktash District
Baktash District
Coordinates: 37°04′N 46°02′E / 37.067°N 46.033°E / 37.067; 46.033[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CountyMiandoab
Established2020[3]
CapitalBaktash
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baktash District (Persian: بخش بکتاش) is in Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Baktash,[3] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 3,523 people in 1,065 households.[4]

History

In 2020, Zarrineh Rud Rural District was separated from the Central District in the formation of Baktash District.[3] The village of Baktash was converted to a city in 2021.[5]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Baktash District
Administrative Divisions
Mozaffarabad RD
Zarrineh Rud RD
Baktash (city)[a]
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (10 October 2025). "Satelmish-e Mohammadlu, دهستان زرینه رود, بخش بکتاش [Zarrineh Rud Rural District, Baktash District], Miandoab County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  2. ^ "328M+M88 Satlmsh Mohammad Lu, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Jahangiri, Eshaq (13 May 2020) [شماره ۱۷۳۰۰/ت۵۷۲۶۶هـ ـ۱۳۹۹/۲/۲۴ (No. 17300/T57266-1399/2/24) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Resolution on the national divisions of West Azerbaijan province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۸۱۱۶۱ [Proposal No. 181161]. Archived from the original on 26 May 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  4. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. ^ شهردار شهر جدید "بکتاش" میاندوآب‌ معرفی شد [Mayor of the new city of "Baktash" Miandoab introduced]. Islamic Republic News Agency (in Persian). 17 October 2021 [۲۵ مهر ۱۴۰۰ (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. کد خبر [News Code] 84508005. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2025.


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