District 5 (Tehran) Explained

Mantaqeye 5
Official Name:	District 5
Native Name:	منطقه پنج
Leader Title:	Mayor
Leader Name1:	Fereydoun Heidari
Leader Title1:	Mayor
Parts Type:	Region
Area Total Ha:	5420
Population Total:	856,565
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Iran
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Tehran Province
Subdivision Type3:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Tehran County

District 5 (Persian: منطقه ۵|Mantaqeye 5) is one of 22 central districts of Tehran County in Tehran Province, Iran. This district is limited to Kan River and lands of District 22 in the west and to Mohammad Ali Jenah and Ashrafi Esfahani highways in the east. At the 2010 census, its population was 793,750, in 255,333 families.^[1]

Geography

District 5 of Tehran Municipality is located in northwest of the capital. The northern part of this municipal district is located on the height of the western slopes of Alborz Mountains and its southern part is in the neighborhood of Karaj Special Road.^[2]

Neighborhoods

The most famous neighborhoods of District 5 are Somin Bolivar, Farahzad, Kan and Sooleqan, Bagh-e Feyz, Poonak, Shahran, Ferdows, Ariya-Shahr and ekbatan.

Areal details

The District 5 divided in seven regions and seventeen neighborhoods.

Area	Population	km^2	Seat (Location)	Mayor	Ref
1	77,203	6.2	Shahr-e ziba	(Persian:علیرضا فاطمی نیک)	https://region5.tehran.ir/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87-1
2	55,549	6.8	Shahr-e ziba	(Persian:محمد اسدالهی)	http://region5.tehran.ir/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87-2
3	-	35.1	Ashrafi Esfahani Expressway	(Persian:علیرضا غفارخانی)	http://region5.tehran.ir/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87-3
4	-	35.1	Ayatollah Kashani Expressway	(Persian:مریم تراشی)	http://region5.tehran.ir/Default.aspx?tabid=876
5	-	1.485	Ayatollah Kashani Expressway	(Persian:رضا علیزمانی)	http://region5.tehran.ir/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87-5
6	-	-	Ekbatan Town	(Persian:سمانه عبدالهی)	http://region5.tehran.ir/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87-6
7	186,988	8	Shahid Sattari Expressway	(Persian:امیر نجف نژاد)	http://region5.tehran.ir/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C%D9%87-7

References

1. Web site: صفحه خانه. region5.tehran.ir. 2019-12-01.
2. Web site:

   District 05

   . en.tehran.ir. 2019-12-06.