Zanjan County
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Zanjan County is a county
in Zanjan Province
in Iran
. The capital of the county is Zanjan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 442,728, in 113,883 families. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District (Zanjan County)
, Zanjanrud District
, and Qareh Poshtelu District
. The county has two cities: Zanjan and Armaghankhaneh
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Zanjan Province
Zanjan Province
Zanjan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Located in the North West of Iran, its capital is Zanjan city. Zanjan province with an area of 36,400 km² has a mostly rural, population of 964,601 . The province lies 330 km northwest of Tehran, connected to it via a freeway.Zanjan...
in 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...
. The capital of the county is Zanjan. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 442,728, in 113,883 families. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District (Zanjan County)
Central District (Zanjan County)
The Central District of Zanjan County is a district in Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 395,149, in 102,714 families. The District has one city: Zanjan....
, Zanjanrud District
Zanjanrud District
Zanjanrud District is a district in Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 30,426, in 7,235 families. The District is entirely rural....
, and Qareh Poshtelu District
Qareh Poshtelu District
Qareh Poshtelu District is a district in Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 17,153, in 3,934 families. The District has one city: Armaghankhaneh....
. The county has two cities: Zanjan and Armaghankhaneh
Armaghankhaneh
Armaghankhaneh is a city in and capital of Qareh Poshtelu District, in Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,581, in 376 families....
.