Khosrowshah District
Khosrowshah District (Persian: بخش خسروشاه) is in Tabriz County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khosrowshah.
Khosrowshah District
Persian: بخش خسروشاه | |
|---|---|
Khosrowshah District | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′39″N 46°00′46″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| County | Tabriz |
| Capital | Khosrowshah |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 48,663 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 36,002 in 9,276 households. The following census in 2011 counted 38,226 people in 11,279 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 48,663 inhabitants in 15,054 households.
The district got its name from Khusrau Shah, king of the Justanids during the 10th century. The words "Khosrow" and "Shah" are both Persian words that mean "king."
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahijan RD | 14,052 | 15,768 | 16,290 |
| Tazeh Kand RD | 9,156 | 10,011 | 10,401 |
| Khosrowshah (city) | 12,794 | 12,447 | 21,972 |
| Total | 36,002 | 38,226 | 48,663 |
| RD: Rural District | |||
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