Bala Taleqan District Explained

Bala Taleqan District
Native Name:Persian: بخش بالا طالقان
Settlement Type:District
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Jovestan
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:36.2219°N 50.9542°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alborz
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Taleqan
Population Total:7339
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Bala Taleqan District (Persian: بخش بالا طالقان) is in Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Jovestan.[2]

History

In 2010, Savojbolagh County was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[3] Taleqan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Taleqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Taleqan as its capital and only city.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the district's population was 7,339 in 2,805 households.[5]

Administrative divisions

Bala Taleqan District Population
Administrative Divisions 2016
4,193
3,146
Total 7,339

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Bala Taleqan District (Taleqan County). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 18 August 2024. 18 August 2024. fa.
  2. Web site: Letter of approval regarding the rules of national divisions in Savojbolagh County. fa. rc.majlis.ir (Islamic Council Research Center). https://web.archive.org/web/20111112050733/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/782549. 12 November 2011. 28 June 1389. Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 16 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Alborz province establishment law . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231216152645/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/782290 . Guardian Council . Larijani . Ali . 16 April 1389 . 16 December 2023 . 16 December 2023.
  4. Web site: Taleqan County was added to the map of national divisions; with six changes in the geography of Alborz province. fa. dolat.ir (Secretariat of the Government Information Council). https://web.archive.org/web/20200803154241/https://dolat.ir/detail/193719. Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 5 October 2010. 3 August 2020. 10 November 2023.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir (Amar). 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.