Hurand County

County in East Azerbaijan province, Iran

County in East Azerbaijan, Iran
Hurand County
Persian: شهرستان هوراند
Location of Hurand County in East Azerbaijan province (top right, purple)
Location of Hurand County in East Azerbaijan province (top right, purple)
Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran
Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran
Coordinates: 38°52′N 47°22′E / 38.867°N 47.367°E / 38.867; 47.367[1][2]
Country Iran
ProvinceEast Azerbaijan
Established2018[3]
CapitalHurand
DistrictsCentral, Chahardangeh
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hurand County (Persian: شهرستان هوراند) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hurand,[3] whose population at the time of the 2016 National Census was 4,658 in 1,352 households.[4]

History

In 2018, Hurand District was separated from Ahar County in the establishment of Hurand County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Hurand as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Hurand County's administrative structure is shown in the following table.

Hurand County
Administrative Divisions
Central District
Dikleh RD
Dodangeh RD
Hurand (city)
Chahardangeh District
Chahardangeh-ye Jonubi RD
Chahardangeh-ye Shomali RD[a]
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (3 September 2024). "دهستان دودانگه, بخش مرکزی شهرستان هوراند [Dodangeh Rural District, Central District of Hurand County], Hurand, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. ^ "V988+MM7 Hurand, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d Jahangiri, Eshaq (4 November 2018) [تاریخ تصویب : 1397/08/13 (Date of Approval: 1397/08/13) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیماتی در استان آذربایجان شرقی [‌Resolution on divisional reforms and changes in East Azerbaijan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۳۶۱۳۰ [Proposal Number 136130]. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  4. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان شرقی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: East Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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