Central District (Abyek County)

The Central District of Abyek County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آبیک) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abyek.

Central District (Abyek County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان آبیک
Central District (Abyek County)
Coordinates: 36°10′04″N 50°26′52″E
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyAbyek
CapitalAbyek
Population
 (2016)
  Total78,157
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 68,350 in 17,911 households. The following census in 2011 counted 75,993 people in 21,682 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 78,157 inhabitants in 24,098 households.

In November 2019, the villages of Qeshlaq and Ziaran were elevated to city status.

Central District (Abyek County) Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Kuhpayeh-e Gharbi RD4,1572,7983,066
Kuhpayeh-e Sharqi RD4,9365,6684,614
Ziaran RD12,02411,74810,370
Abyek (city)47,23355,77960,107
Qeshlaq (city)1
Ziaran (city)1
Total68,35075,99378,157
RD: Rural District
1Became a city after the 2016 census
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