Central_District_(Esfarayen_County)
Central District (Esfarayen County)
District in North Khorasan province, Iran
The Central District of Esfarayen County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اسفراین) is in North Khorasan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Esfarayen.[3]
At the National Census in 2006, its population was 99,381 in 24,945 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 107,743 people in 30,280 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 103,603 inhabitants in 30,868 households.[2]
In February 2023, Daman Kuh Rural District and Zorqabad Rural District were separated from the district in the establishment of Zorqabad District.[6]