Central District (Malekan County)

The Central District of Malekan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ملکان) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Malekan.

Central District (Malekan County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان ملکان
Central District (Malekan County)
Coordinates: 37°09′59″N 46°08′37″E
CountryIran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
CountyMalekan
CapitalMalekan
Population
 (2016)
  Total85,938
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census in 2006, its population was 77,132 in 19,482 households. The following census in 2011 counted 81,949 people in 23,019 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 85,938 inhabitants in 26,072 households.

Central District (Malekan County) Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Gavdul-e Gharbi RD19,25620,76217,573
Gavdul-e Markazi RD26,62328,38329,010
Gavdul-e Sharqi RD7,2647,4927,468
Malekan (city)23,98925,31227,431
Mobarak Shahr (city)14,456
Total77,13281,94985,938
RD: Rural District
1Formerly the village of Mobarakabad
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