Central District (Fardis County)

Central District (Fardis County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فردیس
Central District (Fardis County)
Coordinates: 35°45′N 51°00′E / 35.750°N 51.000°E / 35.750; 51.000[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyFardis
Established2013[3]
CapitalFardis
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
188,129
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Fardis County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان فردیس) is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fardis.[3][a]

History

In 2010, Karaj County was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[5]

In 2013, the city of Meshkin Dasht, the Fardis neighborhood[b] in the city of Karaj, and other parts of the county were separated from it in establishing Fardis County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each. The neighborhood was elevated to city status as Fardis and transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the district's population was 188,129 inhabitants in 61,129 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Fardis County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[4]
Fardis RD 3,338
Vahdat RD 3,617
Fardis (city)[a] 181,174
Total 188,129
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ a b Formerly the Fardis neighborhood of the city of Karaj[3]
  2. ^ Became the city of Fardis[3]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (29 April 2025). "New Razakan, District 2, Fardis, Fardis Central District, Fardis County, Alborz Province, 31747-34340, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Q222+22R District 10, Karaj, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d e Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (1 July 2013) [۱۰/۴/۱۳۹۲ تاریخ ابلاغ (Notification date 10/4/1392) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان البرز [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Alborz province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. ۸۴۹۱۷/ت۴۹۱۷۳ه شماره ابلاغیه [Notification Number 84917/T49173H]. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان البرز [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Alborz Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  5. ^ Larijani, Ali (23 June 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/04/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. قانون تأسیس استان البرز [‌Law on the establishment of Alborz province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. مجلس شورای اسلامی [Islamic Consultative Assembly]. نامه شماره [Letter Number] 30588/412. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2025.