Fardis County
Persian: شهرستان فردیس
County
Fardis
Location of Fardis County in Alborz province (bottom, pink)
Location of Fardis County in Alborz province (bottom, pink)
Location of Alborz province in Iran
Location of Alborz province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°44′47″N 50°58′27″E / 35.74639°N 50.97417°E / 35.74639; 50.97417[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceAlborz
CapitalFardis
DistrictsCentral, Meshkin Dasht
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total271,829
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Fardis County (Persian: شهرستان فردیس) is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fardis.[3]

In August 2010, Karaj County, Nazarabad County, and Savojbolagh County were separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4]

In July 2013, the city of Meshkin Dasht and other parts were separated from Karaj County in the establishment of Fardis County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Fardis as its capital.[3]

At the 2016 census, the county's population was 271,829 in 86,619 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population and structure of Fardis County's administrative divisions at the last census are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Fardis County Population
Administrative Divisions2016[2]
Central District188,129
Fardis RD3,338
Vahdat RD3,617
Fardis (city)181,174
Meshkin Dasht District83,700
Farrokhabad RD5,407
Meshkinabad RD16,288
Meshkin Dasht (city)62,005
Total271,829
RD: Rural District

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 March 2023). "Fardis County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 30. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (7 July 2013). "With the approval of the government board: The counties of Fardis, Badreh and Balaveh were added to the map of country divisions". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  4. Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". Lamtakam (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.


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