Central District (Saqqez County)

The Central District of Saqqez County is a district (bakhsh) in Saqqez County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 163,999, in 37,714 families. The district has one city: Saqqez. The District has four rural districts (dehestan): Mir Deh Rural District, Sara Rural District, Tamugheh Rural District, and Torjan Rural District. Seqiz is a Kurdish city on the Zagros mountains in Iran. This city Seqiz was once the Scythian capital.