Nazarabad County Explained

Nazarabad County
Native Name:fa|شهرستان نظرآباد
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranAlborz-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Alborz province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alborz
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Nazarabad
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Tankaman
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:152437
Coordinates:35.9414°N 50.545°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Nazarabad County (fa|شهرستان نظرآباد) is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nazarabad.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Jamal ol Din Rural District was created in the Central District, and Najmabad Rural District was separated from Tankaman District to join the Central District. Tankaman-e Shomali Rural District was created in Tankaman District, and the village of Tankaman was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

In 2010, the county was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 128,666 in 32,373 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 152,437 in 46,658 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Nazarabad County's population history and administrative structure over two censuses are shown in the following table.

Nazarabad County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2016
Central District 103,476 133,712
5,792 6,053
1,443
6,704
Nazarabad (city) 97,684 119,512
Tankaman District 25,190 18,723
Najmabad RD 8,880
16,310 3,279
10,790
Tankaman (city) 4,654
Total 128,666 152,437

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Nazarabad County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 17 August 2024. 17 August 2024. fa.
  2. Approval of changes and reforms in Tehran province. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231216121145/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/122748. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Cabinet of Ministers. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 2002. Notification 44725/T26982K. Approved 28 November 1381. 16 December 2023. 16 December 2023.
  3. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in Tehran province. Notification 156150/T32688K. fa. Parviz. Davodi. rc.majlis.ir. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. The Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20170915114608/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/134946. Approved 18 September 1386. 2007. 15 September 2017. 21 August 2024.
  4. Alborz province establishment law. fa. lamtakam.com. Notification 412/30588. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231216152645/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/782290. Guardian Council. Larijani. Ali. 2010. Approved 16 April 1389. 16 December 2023. 21 August 2024.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084534/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/23.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
  6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20200128141943/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_30.xlsx. Excel. 28 January 2020.