Shahriar, Tehran province
Shahriar
Persian: شهريار | |
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Shahriar Hall in the city of Shahriar | |
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Shahriar | |
| Coordinates: 35°39′11″N 51°03′36″E / 35.65306°N 51.06000°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| County | Shahriar |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 309,607 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Shahriar (Persian: شهريار; ⓘ)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shahriar County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]
History
The Municipality of Shahriar was established in 1953, in which the population of the city was 5,000.
On 8 January 2020, Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was shot down near the city, killing all 176 people on board.[6]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 189,120 in 24,039 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 249,473 people in 75,014 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 309,607 people in 97,570 households.[3]
Transportation
The city is served by buses from the municipal-run Shahriar Municipality and Suburbs Bus Organization, connecting the city to Tehran and Karaj, while also serving a group of smaller surrounding towns.
See also
Media related to Shahriar at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 September 2024). "کیومرثیه [Kiumariyeh], Shahriyar, Shahriar Central District, Shahriar County, Tehran Province, 33516-34147, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ "M336+62C Shahriar, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Shahriar, Tehran province can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3052738" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان تهران به مرکزیت شهر تهران [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]. 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]. شناسه [ID] B559F46F-4863-4D87-ACAB-5274C02BA3C5. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-8KV (WL) UR-PSR Sabashahr". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Tehran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2025.