Varamin County
Persian: شهرستان ورامین | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 35°09′N 51°46′E / 35.150°N 51.767°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Tehran |
Capital | Varamin |
Districts | Central, Javadabad |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 283,742 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Varamin County (Persian: شهرستان ورامین) is in Tehran province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Varamin.[3]
At the 2006 census, the county's population was 540,442 in 134,538 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 526,294 people in 140,183 households,[5] by which time Pishva District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Pishva County.[6] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 283,742 in 85,516 households,[2] when Qarchak District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Qarchak County.[7]
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Varamin County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 232,393 | 271,738 | 258,752 |
Behnampazuki-ye Jonubi RD | 12,940 | 41,609 | 21,638 |
Behnamvasat-e Shomali RD | 10,884 | 11,138 | 11,486 |
Varamin (city) | 208,569 | 218,991 | 225,628 |
Javadabad District | 26,105 | 24,280 | 24,975 |
Behnamarab-e Jonubi RD | 15,235 | 13,394 | 13,476 |
Behnamvasat-e Jonubi RD | 6,152 | 5,983 | 6,655 |
Javadabad (city) | 4,718 | 4,903 | 4,844 |
Pishva District1 | 69,995 | ||
Asgariyeh RD | 14,364 | ||
Behnamsokhteh-e Jonubi RD2 | 14,151 | ||
Pishva (city) | 41,480 | ||
Qarchak District3 | 211,949 | 230,262 | |
Qeshlaq-e Jitu RD | 10,687 | 10,726 | |
Valiabad RD | 27,430 | 27,948 | |
Qarchak (city) | 173,832 | 191,588 | |
Total | 540,442 | 526,294 | 283,742 |
RD: Rural District 1Became a part of Pishva County[6] 2Name changed to Jalilabad Rural District[6] 3Became a part of Qarchak County[7] |
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Varamin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Aref, Mohammad Reza (7 July 1381). "Approval of divisional reforms in Tehran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- 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.
- 1 2 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- 1 2 3 Rahimi, Mohammadreza (27 November 2010). "By creating six changes in the geography of Tehran province: Pishva County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
- 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (21 October 1391). "Approval letter regarding the establishment of Qarchak County under the citizenship of Tehran province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2023.