Mianeh County (Persian: شهرستان میانه),[3][a] is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mianeh.[4]
Mianeh County Persian: شهرستان میانه | |
|---|---|
 Location of Mianeh County in East Azerbaijan province (bottom right, red) | |
 Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′N 47°48′E / 37.483°N 47.800°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | East Azerbaijan |
| Capital | Mianeh |
| Districts | Central, Kaghazkonan, Kandovan, Torkamanchay |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 182,848 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Mianeh County (Iran) can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205880" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
History
The city of Torkamanchay is where the Treaty of Turkmenchay was signed by Russia and Iran in 1828.
After the 2011 National Census, the village of Achachi was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 187,870 in 46,469 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 185,806 people in 52,630 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 182,848 in 57,665 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Mianeh County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 126,668 | 130,079 | 129,600 |
| Garmeh-ye Jonubi RD | 8,205 | 6,331 | 5,394 |
| Kolah Boz-e Gharbi RD | 5,121 | 4,107 | 3,553 |
| Kolah Boz-e Sharqi RD | 5,825 | 5,209 | 4,402 |
| Owch Tappeh-ye Sharqi RD | 2,636 | 2,026 | 1,843 |
| Qaflankuh-e Gharbi RD | 12,166 | 11,920 | 7,372 |
| Qezel Uzan RD | 2,958 | 2,673 | 2,617 |
| Sheykhdarabad RD | 2,372 | 2,308 | 1,799 |
| Achachi (city) | 3,647 | ||
| Mianeh (city) | 87,385 | 95,505 | 98,973 |
| Kaghazkonan District | 11,101 | 9,366 | 10,729 |
| Kaghazkonan-e Markazi RD | 2,186 | 1,930 | 2,038 |
| Kaghazkonan-e Shomali RD | 3,818 | 2,959 | 3,216 |
| Qaflankuh-e Sharqi RD | 3,274 | 2,744 | 2,573 |
| Aqkand (city) | 1,823 | 1,733 | 2,902 |
| Kandovan District | 24,820 | 23,637 | 21,131 |
| Garmeh-ye Shomali RD | 7,584 | 6,645 | 5,446 |
| Kandovan RD | 8,444 | 8,487 | 7,857 |
| Tirchai RD | 6,923 | 6,099 | 5,797 |
| Tark (city) | 1,869 | 2,406 | 2,031 |
| Torkamanchay District | 25,281 | 22,724 | 21,387 |
| Barvanan-e Gharbi RD | 5,679 | 4,472 | 4,132 |
| Barvanan-e Markazi RD | 2,174 | 1,606 | 1,721 |
| Barvanan-e Sharqi RD | 8,304 | 7,400 | 6,356 |
| Owch Tappeh-ye Gharbi RD | 2,690 | 2,152 | 1,735 |
| Torkamanchay (city) | 6,434 | 7,094 | 7,443 |
| Total | 187,870 | 185,806 | 182,848 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Mianeh County at Wikimedia Commons
