History
The new city of Shahr-e Jadid-e Shahriar was formed in 2014. In 2021, Meydan Chay Rural District and the city of Basmenj were separated from the Central District in the formation of Basmenj District, including the new Mehranrud Rural District. The villages of Esfahlan and Lahijan were elevated to city status in 2023.Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,557,241 in 423,775 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,695,094 people in 513,142 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 1,773,033 in 563,660 households.Administrative divisions
Tabriz County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.See also
Notes
References
{{Tabriz County, state=collapsed Tabriz County Counties of East Azerbaijan province