Asara District Explained
Asara District should not be confused with Asara Rural District.
| Asara District |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش آسارا |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 36.0172°N 51.2861°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alborz |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Karaj |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Asara |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 17150 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | IRST |
| Utc Offset1: | +3:30 |
Asara District (Persian: بخش آسارا) is in Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Asara.[2]
History
In 2009, the city of Asara was created by the merger of three villages.[3] In 2010, the county was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 18,856 in 5,407 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,150 people in 5,977 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Asara District Population| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2016 |
|---|
| 8,995 | 7,679 |
| 3,780 | 3,063 |
| 6,081 | 5,069 |
| Asara (city) | | 1,339 |
| Total | 18,856 | 17,150 |
| |
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Asara District (Karaj County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 17 August 2024. 17 August 2024. fa.
- Approval letter regarding the creation and establishment of Asara District in Karaj County. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231215221414/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/121766. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Habibi. Hassan. 15 December 2023. 15 December 2023.
- Approval letter regarding the conversion of Asara village, the center of Asara District, from the functions of Karaj County in Tehran province, to the city. fa. Lamtakam. Lam ta Kam. Notification 216754/T40621K. https://web.archive.org/web/20231215221910/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/135787/تصویب+نامه+درخصوص+تبدیل+روستای+«+آسارا»+مرکز+بخش+آسارا+از+توابع+شهرستان+کرج+در+استان+تهران+به+شهر. Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Davodi. Parviz. 15 December 2023. Approved 1 October 1386. 2009. 21 August 2024.
- Alborz province establishment law. fa. lamtakam.com. Notification 412/30588. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20231216152645/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/782290. Guardian Council. Larijani. Ali. 2010. Approved 16 April 1389. 16 December 2023. 21 August 2024.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084534/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/23.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20200128141943/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_30.xlsx. Excel. 28 January 2020.
