Central District (Karaj County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرج
District
Central District (Karaj County) is located in Iran
Central District (Karaj County)
Central District (Karaj County)
Coordinates: 35°51′28″N 50°55′37″E / 35.85778°N 50.92694°E / 35.85778; 50.92694[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyKaraj
CapitalKaraj
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,956,267
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Karaj County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان کرج) is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Karaj.[3]

At the 2006 census, its population was 1,667,024, in 460,242 households, when the county was in Tehran province.[4] The latest census in 2016 counted 1,956,267 people in 617,773 households,[2] by which time the county had separated from the province and become a part of recently established Alborz province.[3]

Central District (Karaj County) Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2016[2]
Garmdarreh RD544221
Kamalabad RD3,8364,892
Mohammadabad RD22,09911,939
Garmdarreh (city)12,73822,726
Kamal Shahr (city)80,435141,669
Karaj (city)1,377,4501,592,492
Mahdasht (city)43,10062,910
Meshkin Dasht (city)143,696
Mohammadshahr (city)83,126119,418
Total1,667,0241,956,267
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Fardis County

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 March 2023). "Central District (Karaj County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 30. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". Lamtakam (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
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