Qotur District

Qotur District

Persian: بخش قطور
Qotur District Persian: بخش قطور
District
	Qotur District
	Coordinates: 38°29′N 44°31′E / 38.483°N 44.517°E
Country	Iran
Province	West Azerbaijan
County	Khoy
Established	1997
Capital	Qotur
Population (2016)
• Total	24,591
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qotur District (Persian: بخش قطور) is in Khoy County, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qotur.^[3]

History

The village of Qotur was converted to a city in 2007.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 24,407 in 4,339 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 26,583 people in 5,700 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 24,591 inhabitants in 5,838 households.^[4]

Administrative divisions

Qotur District Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[6]	2011^[7]	2016^[4]
Qotur RD	14,894	12,448	11,105
Zeri RD	9,513	9,472	8,339
Qotur (city)		4,663	5,147
Total	24,407	26,583	24,591
RD = Rural District

References

↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2025). "دهستان زری, بخش قطور [Zeri Rural District, Qotur District], Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2025.
↑ "FGM8+8MM Makhin, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
1 2 Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/02/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Reforms and changes in national divisions in West Azerbaijan]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] A937FC6F-C543-48B5-921C-810D86C7BE96. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 255. Archived from the original on 2 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
↑ Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/07/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای قطور از توابع دهستان قطور بخش قطور شهرستان خوی در استان آذربایجان غربی به شهر قطور [‌Approval regarding the transformation of Qotur village from Qotur Rural District, Qotur District, Khoy County in West Azerbaijan province to Qotur city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] E3153D6C-6075-40D9-83D2-30F057890971. Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (6 October 2025). "دهستان زری, بخش قطور [Zeri Rural District, Qotur District], Khoy County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 October 2025.

[2] "FGM8+8MM Makhin, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 October 2025.

[West_Azerbaijan_Province_Reforms_117552-3] 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/02/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیمات کشوری در استان آذربایجان غربی [‌Reforms and changes in national divisions in West Azerbaijan]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] A937FC6F-C543-48B5-921C-810D86C7BE96. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 255. Archived from the original on 2 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.

[2016_West_Azerbaijan_Province-4] 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Qotur_City-5] Davoodi, Parviz (21 October 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/07/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویبنامه در خصوص تبدیل روستای قطور از توابع دهستان قطور بخش قطور شهرستان خوی در استان آذربایجان غربی به شهر قطور [‌Approval regarding the transformation of Qotur village from Qotur Rural District, Qotur District, Khoy County in West Azerbaijan province to Qotur city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] E3153D6C-6075-40D9-83D2-30F057890971. Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.

[2006_West_Azerbaijan_Province-6] 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: West Azerbaijan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_West_Azerbaijan_Province-7] 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان آذربایجان غربی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: West Azerbaijan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

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