Chendar District (Persian: بخش چندار) is in Savojbolagh County, Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kuhsar.[3]

Chendar District
Persian: بخش چندار
Chendar District is located in Iran
Chendar District
Chendar District
Coordinates: 36°00′36″N 50°54′46″E / 36.01000°N 50.91278°E / 36.01000; 50.91278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountySavojbolagh
CapitalKuhsar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total28,841
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 21,291 in 6,130 households, when the county was in Tehran province.[4] At the latest census in 2016, the population had increased to 28,841 in 9,499 households,[2] by which time the county had separated from the province and become a part of recently established Alborz province.[5]

Chendar District Population[a]
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2016[2]
Baraghan RD 1,424 3,949
Chendar RD 12,110 13,952
Kuhsar (city) 7,757 10,940
Total 21,291 28,841
RD = Rural District

Notes edit

  1. ^ As a part of Tehran province at the 2006 Census

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 March 2023). "Chendar District (Savojbolagh County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (20 February 1383). "The recognition of Chendar village, the center of Chendar District, from the functions of Savojbolagh County, after merging with Qaleh-ye Chendar village, as the city of Kuhsar". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ 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.