Osku County

Osku County
شهرستان اسکو
County

Location of Osku County in East Azerbaijan Province
Coordinates: 37°54′N 46°07′E / 37.900°N 46.117°E / 37.900; 46.117Coordinates: 37°54′N 46°07′E / 37.900°N 46.117°E / 37.900; 46.117
Country  Iran
Province East Azerbaijan
Capital Osku
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District, Ilkhchi District
Population (2011)
 • Total 98,988
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
 • Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)
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Osku County (Persian: شهرستان اسکو‎‎) is a county in East Azerbaijan Province in Iran and in the vicinity of Tabriz. The capital of the county is Osku. Kandovan Touristy village is one of its subdivisions. Hilleh Historical Village is another historical village near to the city which is currently abandoned. At the 2011 census, the county's population was 98,988, in 23,613 families.[1] The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Ilkhchi District. The county has three cities: Osku, Sahand, and Ilkhchi.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2016-10-06.


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