Sarab County

Not to be confused with Sarbaz County or Sarbisheh County.

For the city, see Sarab. For other places with a similar name, see Sarab.

Sarab County Persian: شهرستان سراب
County
Location of Sarab County in East Azerbaijan province (center right, green)
Location of East Azerbaijan province in Iran
Coordinates: 38°00′N47°29′E / 38.000°N 47.483°E / 38.000; 47.483 [1]
Country	Iran
Province	East Azerbaijan
Capital	Sarab
Districts	Central, Mehraban
Population  (2016) [2]
• Total	125,341
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sarab County (Persian : شهرستان سراب) is in East Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sarab. ^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 132,094 in 31,977 households. ^[4] The following census in 2011 counted 131,934 people in 37,029 households. ^[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 125,341 in 38,446 households. ^[2]

Administrative divisions

Sarab County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Sarab County Population

Administrative Divisions	2006 [4]	2011 [5]	2016 [2]
Central District	101,342	101,446	97,096
Abarghan RD	13,529	12,239	10,780
Aghmiyun RD	10,481	10,456	9,359
Howmeh RD	14,066	14,069	13,734
Molla Yaqub RD	6,659	6,329	6,071
Razliq RD	10,812	10,040	9,183
Sain RD	3,738	3,467	2,938
Sarab (city)	42,057	44,846	45,031
Mehraban District	30,752	30,488	28,244
Alan Baraghush RD	6,072	5,666	4,504
Ardalan RD	6,371	5,896	5,381
Sharabian RD	4,378	4,279	4,083
Duzduzan (city)	3,557	3,815	3,627
Mehraban (city)	6,000	6,095	5,772
Sharabian (city)	4,374	4,737	4,877
Total	132,094	131,934	125,341
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Sarab County at Wikimedia Commons

Iranportal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (5 September 2024). "Sarab County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2013) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the country divisions of East Azerbaijan province centered on the city of Tabriz. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 8284/2T142K. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2023– via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): East Azerbaijan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): East Azerbaijan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022– via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.