Tehran County

Tehran County (Persian: شهرستان تهران) is a county in Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Tehran. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 8,737,510, in 2,924,208 families.[2] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Kan District, and Aftab District. The county has one city: Tehran.

Tehran County

شهرستان تهران
Counties of Tehran Province
Location of Tehran Province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°41′N 51°24′E
Country Iran
ProvinceTehran
CapitalTehran
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Kan District, Aftab District
Area
  Total1,300.3 km2 (502.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total8,737,510
  Density6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Tehran County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206102" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
Tehran County Historical population
YearPop.±%
1940540,087    
19561,512,082+180.0%
19662,719,730+79.9%
20067,892,340+190.2%
20118,189,791+3.8%
20168,737,510+6.7%
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Excluding areas part of the county during previous censuses

Greater Tehran is situated mostly in Tehran County. It is the most populous county in Iran.

Divisions

References

  1. "National census 2016". amar.org.ir. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  2. "Census 2016 | Iran Data Portal". Retrieved 2020-11-17.
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