Kowsar County
Kowsar County
Persian: شهرستان کوثر | |
|---|---|
The village of Havashanq | |
Location of Kowsar County in Ardabil province (bottom, purple) | |
Location of Ardabil province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′N 48°22′E / 37.717°N 48.367°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Ardabil |
| Established | 1996[3] |
| Capital | Kivi |
| Districts | Central, Firuz |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 22,127 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Kowsar County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Kowsar County (Persian: شهرستان کوثر) is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kivi.[3]
History
The village of Firuzabad was converted to a city in 2023.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 27,472 in 6,085 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 26,198 people in 6,960 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 22,127 in 6,586 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Kowsar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 20,674 | 20,013 | 17,499 |
| Sanjabad-e Gharbi RD | 9,025 | 8,090 | 6,881 |
| Sanjabad-e Shomali RD | 5,182 | 4,765 | 3,517 |
| Kivi (city) | 6,467 | 7,158 | 7,101 |
| Firuz District | 6,798 | 6,185 | 4,628 |
| Sanjabad-e Jonubi RD | 3,211 | 3,054 | 2,395 |
| Zarjabad RD | 3,587 | 3,131 | 2,233 |
| Firuzabad (city)[a] | |||
| Total | 27,472 | 26,198 | 22,127 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Kowsar County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 August 2024). "دهستان سنجبدغربی, بخش مرکزی [Sanjabad-e Gharbi Rural District, Central District], Kosar County, Ardabil Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "P988+MM7 Ali Abad, Ardabil Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (8 December 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375/09/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیمات در استان اردبیل [Reforms of divisions in Ardabil province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 318E8611-B4AF-4A57-93DB-5BAC785A8E8A. شماره دوره [Course number] 75. Archived from the original on 19 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ a b تعداد شهرهای استان اردبیل افزایش یافت [The number of cities in Ardabil province increased]. Fars News Agency (in Persian). 1 November 2023 [۱۴۰۲-۸-۱۵ [1402-8-10] (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. Archived from the original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Ardabil Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان اردبیل [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Ardabil Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2025.