Bostanabad County (Persian: شهرستان بستانآباد) is located in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Bostanabad. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 96,555, in 21,225 families.[1] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 94,769, in 27,647 families.[2]
Bostanabad County
شهرستان بستانآباد | |
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County | |
![]() Location of Bostanabad County in East Azerbaijan province | |
![]() Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 37°49′N 46°52′E | |
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Province | East Azerbaijan |
Capital | Bostanabad |
Districts | 2 (2006) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 94,769 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Bostanabad County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9205849" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
Administrative Divisions | Pop. |
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Central District | 69,504 |
Mehranrud-e Jonubi Rural District | 4,661 |
Mehranrud-e Markazi Rural District | 19,216 |
Qurigol Rural District | 10,903 |
Shebli Rural District | 7,674 |
Ujan-e Gharbi Rural District | 10,458 |
Bostanabad City | 16,592 |
Tekmeh Dash District | 27,051 |
Abbas-e Gharbi Rural District | 10,070 |
Abbas-e Sharqi Rural District | 3,056 |
Sahandabad Rural District | 2,862 |
Ujan-e Sharqi Rural District | 8,595 |
Tekmeh Dash City | 2,468 |
Total Bostanabad County | 96,555 |
Administrative Divisions | Pop. |
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Central District | 72,223 |
Mehranrud-e Jonubi Rural District | 6,084 |
Mehranrud-e Markazi Rural District | 13,941 |
Qurigol Rural District | 9,814 |
Shebli Rural District | 7,346 |
Ujan-e Gharbi Rural District | 8,865 |
Bostanabad City | 21,734 |
Kord Kandi City | 4,439 |
Tekmeh Dash District | 22,545 |
Abbas-e Gharbi Rural District | 7,243 |
Abbas-e Sharqi Rural District | 1,798 |
Sahandabad Rural District | 2,101 |
Ujan-e Sharqi Rural District | 8,429 |
Tekmeh Dash City | 2,974 |
Total Bostanabad County | 94,768 |
The town of Bostanabad in Bostanabad County, located 55 kilometers from Tabriz, populated by Azerbaijanis, was built on the site of the old city of Ojan whose name has been mentioned in many history books since the sixth century AH. Ojan was the summer capital of the Moghuls, and was completely destroyed later on due to various events.[citation needed]
Quru Göl Lake, a leisure place in East Azerbaijan Province, is one of the natural shelters for many migrant birds.
Warm Water Spring is located near the main road between Tabriz and Tehran.
Aq Bolaq Cave is located in the southern part of the county towards Qareh Chaman.
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