Central District (Azna County)
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The Central District of Azna County is a district (bakhsh
) in Azna County
, Lorestan Province
, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 58,680, in 13,685 families. The District has two Rural Districts (dehestan): Pachehlak-e Gharbi Rural District
and Silakhor-e Sharqi Rural District
. The District has one city: Azna.
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
) in Azna County
Azna County
Azna County is a county in Lorestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Azna. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 70,462, in 16,663 families. The county was subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Japelaq District...
, Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province
Lorestan Province is a historic territory and province of western Iran, amidst the Zagros Mountains. The population of Lorestan was estimated at 1,716,527 people in 2006.Lorestan covers an area of 28,392 km²...
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 58,680, in 13,685 families. The District has two Rural Districts (dehestan): Pachehlak-e Gharbi Rural District
Pachehlak-e Gharbi Rural District
Pachehlak-e Gharbi Rural District is a rural district in the Central District of Azna County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 12,864, in 2,744 families. The rural district has 31 villages....
and Silakhor-e Sharqi Rural District
Silakhor-e Sharqi Rural District
Silakhor-e Sharqi Rural District is a rural district in the Central District of Azna County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,171, in 1,763 families. The rural district has 13 villages....
. The District has one city: Azna.