Afshar District

Afshar District (Persian: بخش افشار) is in Khodabandeh County, Zanjan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Garmab. The majority population is Azeri followed by Persians.

Afshar District
Persian: بخش افشار
Afshar District
Coordinates: 35°55′31″N 48°09′04″E
CountryIran
ProvinceZanjan
CountyKhodabandeh
CapitalGarmab
Population
 (2016)
  Total12,424
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 16,304 in 3,545 households. The following census in 2011 counted 15,303 people in 3,920 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 12,424 inhabitants in 3,407 households.

Afshar District Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Qeshlaqat-e Afshar RD4,0672,8131,823
Shivanat RD8,9638,4696,778
Garmab (city)3,2744,0213,823
Total16,30415,30312,424
RD: Rural District
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