Eshtehard County
Eshtehard County
Persian: شهرستان اشتهارد | |
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![]() Location of Eshtehard County in Alborz province (yellow) | |
![]() Location of Alborz province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 35°41′N 50°27′E / 35.683°N 50.450°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Alborz |
Capital | Eshtehard |
Districts | Central, Palangabad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 37,876 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Eshtehard County (Persian: شهرستان اشتهارد)[a] is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Eshtehard.[3]
History
[edit]In 2010, Karaj County was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4]
In 2012, Eshtehard District was separated from the county in the establishment of Eshtehard County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Eshtehard as its capital and only city at the time.[3] In 2019, the village of Palangabad was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2016 National Census, the population of the county was 37,876 in 11,731 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Eshtehard County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 35,250 |
Eypak RD | 1,854 |
Sehatabad RD | 3,403 |
Eshtehard (city) | 29,993 |
Palangabad District | 2,625 |
Jaru RD | 1,407 |
Palangabad RD | 1,218 |
Palangabad (city)[b] | |
Total | 37,876 |
RD = Rural District |
See also
[edit] Media related to Eshtehard County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 August 2024). "Eshtehard County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province". amar.org.ir (Amar) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (10 June 2012). "Eshtehard County was added to the map of national divisions; with some changes in the geography of the two provinces". dolat.ir (Secretariat of the Government Information Council) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". lamtakam.com (Lam to Kam) (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Palangabad became a city". jamaran.news (Jamaran Information and News Base) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 7 October 2019. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2014.