The Central District of Meshgin Shahr County () is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Meshginshahr.

History In 2012, Meshgin-e Gharbi and Shaban Rural Districts were separated from the district in the formation of Qosabeh District. At the same time, the village of Qosabeh was converted to a city. The village of Alni also rose to city status in 2019.

Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 112,128 in 26,284 households. The following census in 2011 counted 114,726 people in 30,979 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 107,557 inhabitants living in 32,434 households.

Administrative divisions + Central District (Meshgin Shahr County) Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Dasht RD 19,750 18,662 23,699 Meshgin-e Gharbi RD 15,277 14,185 Meshgin-e Sharqi RD 10,335 10,624 9,749 Shaban RD 5,470 4,372 Alni (city) Meshginshahr (city) 61,296 66,883 74,109 Total 112,128 114,726 107,557

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