Central District (Damavand County)

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

Central District (Damavand County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دماوند
Central District (Damavand County) is located in Iran
Central District (Damavand County)
Central District (Damavand County)
Coordinates: 35°34′52″N 52°10′53″E / 35.58111°N 52.18139°E / 35.58111; 52.18139[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyDamavand
Year Established1938 (As Damavand District)
1946 (As Central District of Damavand County)
CapitalDamavand
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total84,375
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitewww.damavand.gov.ir

The district was established in 1938 as Damavand District, a part of Tehran County. Its name was automatically changed to the Central District 1946 when it became independent from the county. At the National Census in 2006, its population was 69,829 in 19,643 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 71,359 people in 21,158 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 84,375 inhabitants in 26,337 households.[2]

Central District (Damavand County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Abarshiveh RD 10,059 11,492 11,567
Jamabrud RD 4,773 4,878 4,635
Tarrud RD 5,661 5,491 6,263
Absard (city) 9,865 9,202 10,648
Damavand (city) 36,433 37,315 48,380
Kilan (city) 3,038 2,981 2,882
Total 69,829 71,359 84,375
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 March 2023). "Central District (Damavand County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "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.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Tehran province centered on the city of Tehran". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. 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. ^ a b "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.