Qaleh Now District

Qaleh Now District
Persian: بخش قلعه نو
Qaleh Now District
Coordinates: 35°27′31″N 51°31′30″E / 35.45861°N 51.52500°E / 35.45861; 51.52500[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyRay
Established2012[3]
CapitalQaleh Now-e Khaleseh
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
38,009
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh Now District (Persian: بخش قلعه نو) is in Ray County, Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh.[3]

History

In 2012, Qaleh Now Rural District and portions of Kahrizak Rural District were separated from Kahrizak District in the formation of Qaleh Now District.[3]

The village of Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh was converted to a city in 2018.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 census, the district's population was 38,009 inhabitants in 8,147 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Qaleh Now District Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[4]
Chaleh Tarkhan RD 14,299
Qaleh Now RD 23,710
Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh (city)[a]
Total 38,009
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2024). "Chaleh Tarkhan RD, Qaleh Now District, Rey County, Tehran Province, 18451-66059, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ "FG5G+C2R Qomiabad, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (13 June 2012) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1391/03/24 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان ری [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Ray County]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شماره ابلاغیه 124413/ت46952ک [Notification number 124413/T46952K]. Archived from the original on 22 June 2025. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  4. ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  5. ^ a b Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (29 July 2018) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1397/05/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. مصوبات وزارت کشورپیرامون تبدیل روستاهای مرکز بخش به شهر [‌Approvals of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه ۸۷۹۷۹ [Notification Number 87979. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2025.