Khoy County

Khoy County (Persian: شهرستان خوی) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Khoy.

Khoy County
Persian: شهرستان خوی
County
Location of Khoy County in West Azerbaijan province (top center, pink)
Location of West Azerbaijan province in Iran
Coordinates: 38°39′N 44°50′E
Country Iran
ProvinceWest Azerbaijan
CapitalKhoy
DistrictsCentral, Ivughli, Qatur, Safayyeh
Population
 (2016)
  Total348,664
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 365,573 in 85,550 households. The following census in 2011 counted 354,309 people in 96,367 households, by which time Chaypareh District had been separated from the county to form Chaypareh County. At the 2016 census, Khoy County's population was 348,664 in 101,130 households.

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