The Central District of Piranshahr County () is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Piranshahr.
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 84,920 in 16,657 households. The following census in 2011 counted 99,205 people in 23,063 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 115,200 inhabitants in 28,893 households.