Varamin County
Persian: شهرستان ورامین
County
Location of Varamin County in Tehran province
Location of Varamin County in Tehran province
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°09′N 51°46′E / 35.150°N 51.767°E / 35.150; 51.767[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceTehran
CapitalVaramin
DistrictsCentral, Javadabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total283,742
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Varamin County (Persian: شهرستان ورامین) is in Tehran province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Varamin.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 540,442 in 134,538 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 526,294 people in 140,183 households,[5] by which time Pishva District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Pishva County.[6] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 283,742 in 85,516 households,[2] when Qarchak District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Qarchak County.[7]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Varamin County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Varamin County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 232,393 271,738 258,752
Behnampazuki-ye Jonubi RD 12,940 41,609 21,638
Behnamvasat-e Shomali RD 10,884 11,138 11,486
Varamin (city) 208,569 218,991 225,628
Javadabad District 26,105 24,280 24,975
Behnamarab-e Jonubi RD 15,235 13,394 13,476
Behnamvasat-e Jonubi RD 6,152 5,983 6,655
Javadabad (city) 4,718 4,903 4,844
Pishva District1 69,995
Asgariyeh RD 14,364
Behnamsokhteh-e Jonubi RD2 14,151
Pishva (city) 41,480
Qarchak District3 211,949 230,262
Qeshlaq-e Jitu RD 10,687 10,726
Valiabad RD 27,430 27,948
Qarchak (city) 173,832 191,588
Total 540,442 526,294 283,742
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Pishva County[6]
2Name changed to Jalilabad Rural District[6]
3Became a part of Qarchak County[7]
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Varamin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (7 July 1381). "Approval of divisional reforms in Tehran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammadreza (27 November 2010). "By creating six changes in the geography of Tehran province: Pishva County was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  7. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (21 October 1391). "Approval letter regarding the establishment of Qarchak County under the citizenship of Tehran province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2023.


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