Khoy County

Khoy County
شهرستان خوی
—  County  —
Location of Khoy County in West Azerbaijan Province.
Country  Iran
Province West Azerbaijan
Capital Khoy
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District
Population (2006)
 • Total 323,348
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Khoy County (Persian: شهرستان خوی) is a county in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran.[1] At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions later split off to form Chaypareh County was 365,573, in 85,550 families; excluding those portions, the population was 323,348, in 75,464 families.[2] The capital of the county is Khoy.

Administrative divisions

The four districts (بخش) of Khoy County are:

The cities and major towns in Khoy County are:[3]

References

  1. ^ اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Islamic Republic of Iran. http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/04.xls. 
  3. ^ (Persian) Website of "Statistical Center of Iran". Note that the census in 2006 was in 1385 on the Islamic calendar.