Golsar
Persian: گلسار | |
---|---|
City | |
Coordinates: 35°54′54″N 50°46′26″E / 35.91500°N 50.77389°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Alborz |
County | Savojbolagh |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 13,745 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Golsar (Persian: گلسار; formerly, Seyfabad (Persian: سيف اباد), also Romanized as Seyfābād; also known as Seyfābād-e Pol-e Kordān)[3] is a city in the Central District of Savojbolagh County, Alborz province, Iran. Golsar was created as a city out of two villages: Seyfabad-e Bozorg (Persian: سيف ابادخالصه, meaning Big Seyfabad) and Seyfabad-e Khaleseh (Persian: سيف ابادبزرگ, meaning Little Seyfabad).[4]
Their combined population in 2006 was 11,013 in 2,775 households, when they were in Tehran province.[5] At the 2016 census, Golsar's population was 13,745,[2] by which time the county had separated from the province and become a part of recently established Alborz province.[6]