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Mohammadiyeh District

Coordinates: 36°15′18″N 50°15′43″E / 36.25500°N 50.26194°E / 36.25500; 50.26194
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Mohammadiyeh District
Persian: بخش محمدیه
District
Mohammadiyeh District is located in Iran
Mohammadiyeh District
Mohammadiyeh District
Coordinates: 36°15′18″N 50°15′43″E / 36.25500°N 50.26194°E / 36.25500; 50.26194[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyAlborz
CapitalMohammadiyeh
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total138,903
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mohammadiyeh District (Persian: بخش محمدیه) is in Alborz County, Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mohammadiyeh.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Sharifabad was elevated to the status of the city of Sharifiyeh.[4][a] After the 2016 census, Mehregan rose to city status.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 87,193 in 22,728 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 98,658 people in 29,052 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 43,898 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

Mohammadiyeh District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[7] 2011[8] 2016[2]
Hesar Kharvan RD 8,329 8,488 9,662
Sharifabad RD 16,988 303 321
Bidestan (city) 20,110 19,996 18,060
Mehregan (city)[b]
Mohammadiyeh (city) 41,766 48,862 90,513
Sharifabad (city)[c] 21,009 20,347
Total 87,193 98,658 138,903
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ In October 2023, the name of city was changed back to Sharifabad.[5]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
  3. ^ Formerly Sharifiyeh[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 May 2023). "Mohammadiyeh District (Alborz County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional reforms and changes in Qazvin province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The transformation of Sharifabad village, the center of Sharifabad Rural District, from the functions of Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County in Qazvin province to Sharifiyeh city". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Qazvin: The name of the city of Sharifiyeh, Alborz was changed to Sharifabad by the approval of the Board of Ministers..." Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  6. ^ a b Alaei, Mohammad Mahdi (16 December 1400). "Mehregan became the 29th city of Qazvin province". Tasnim News (in Persian). Supreme Council of Architecture and Urban Planning of Iran. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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