Central District (Astara County)
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The Central District of Astara County is a district (bakhsh
) in Astara County
, Gilan Province
, Iran
. At the 2006 census, its population was 58,695, in 15,834 families. The District has one city: Astara
.
Bakhsh
A bakhsh is a type of administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as county, it is more accurately translated as district, as they are similar to a township in the United States or a district of England....
) in Astara County
Astara County
Astara County is a county in Gilan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Astara. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 79,416, in 20,725 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Lavandevil District...
, Gilan Province
Gilan Province
Gilan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It lies along the Caspian Sea, just west of the province of Mazandaran, east of the province of Ardabil, north of the provinces of Zanjan and Qazvin....
, 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...
. At the 2006 census, its population was 58,695, in 15,834 families. The District has one city: Astara
Astara
Astara may refer to:* Astara * Astara, Iran* Astara, Azerbaijansee also: Astana...
.