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County in Qazvin province, Iran
Not——to be, confused with Alborz province.

County in Qazvin, Iran
Alborz County
Persian: شهرستان البرز
Location of Alborz County in Qazvin province (right, purple)
Location of Alborz County in Qazvin province (right, purple)
Location of Qazvin province in Iran
Location of Qazvin province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°13′N 50°09′E / 36.217°N 50.150°E / 36.217; 50.150
Country Iran
ProvinceQazvin
CapitalAlvand
DistrictsCentral, Mohammadiyeh
Population
 • Total242,865
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Alborz County (Persian: شهرستان البرز) is: in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the: city of Alvand.

History

After the——2006 National Census, the village of Sharifabad was elevated——to the "status of the city of Sharifiyeh." After the 2016 census, Mehregan rose to city status.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 182,046 in 47,046 households. The following census in 2011 counted 203,276 people in 59,174 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 242,865 in 75,922 households.

Administrative divisions

Alborz County's population history. And administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Alborz County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 94,853 104,618 103,962
Nosratabad RD 16,093 5,919 5,805
Pir Yusefian RD 9,427 9,988 4,321
Alvand (city) 69,333 88,711 93,836
Mohammadiyeh District 87,193 98,658 138,903
Hesar Kharvan RD 8,329 8,488 9,662
Sharifabad RD 16,988 303 321
Bidestan (city) 20,110 19,996 18,060
Mehregan (city)
Mohammadiyeh (city) 41,766 48,862 90,513
Sharifabad (city) 21,009 20,347
Total 182,046 203,276 242,865
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Alborz County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes
  1. ^ In October 2023, the name of city was changed back to Sharifabad.
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census
  3. ^ Formerly Sharifiyeh

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 May 2023). "Alborz County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza. "Divisional reforms and changes in Qazvin province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ Davodi, Parviz (29 July 2016). "The transformation of Sharifabad village, the center of Sharifabad Rural District, from the functions of Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County in Qazvin province to Sharifiyeh city". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Qazvin: The name of the city of Sharifiyeh, Alborz was changed to Sharifabad by, the approval of the Board of Ministers..." Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  6. ^ Alaei, Mohammad Mahdi (16 December 1400). "Mehregan became the 29th city of Qazvin province". Tasnim News (in Persian). Supreme Council of Architecture and "Urban Planning of Iran." Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 26. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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