Kamal Shahr (Persian: کمال‌شهر), also Romanized as Kamāl Shahr; also known as Kamalabad (کمال‌آباد), also Romanized as Kamālābād,[3] is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Kamalabad Rural District.[4]

Kamal Shahr
Persian: کمال‌شهر
City
Kamal Shahr is located in Iran
Kamal Shahr
Kamal Shahr
Coordinates: 35°51′57″N 50°52′18″E / 35.86583°N 50.87167°E / 35.86583; 50.87167[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyKaraj
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total141,669
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 80,435 in 20,940 households, when it was in Tehran province.[5] The 2016 census counted 141,669 people in 43,171 households,[2] by which time the county had separated from the province and become a part of recently established Alborz province.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 March 2023). "Kamal Shahr, Karaj County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Kamal Shahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "217483" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (11 November 1374). "The transformation and recognition of Kamalabad village, the center of Kamalabad Rural District, under the Central District of Karaj County in Tehran province, as Kamal Shahr". Islamic Council Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ 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.