Mahdasht Explained
| Official Name: | Mahdasht (Mardabad) |
| Native Name: | Persian: ماهدشت (مردآباد) |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alborz |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Karaj |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 62910 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 35.7278°N 50.8089°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Code: | 026 |
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Mahdasht (Persian: ماهدشت) is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 43,100 in 10,760 households, when it was in Tehran province.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 62,910 people in 19,147 households,[3] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4]
Notable people
Baito Abbaspour, bodybuilder.[5]
Majid Khodabandelou, retired footballer who previously played in the top three divisions of the Iranian football league system.
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Mahdasht, Karaj County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 17 August 2024. 17 August 2024. fa.
- 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.
- 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.
- Web site: RIP Baito Abbaspour. 25 August 2015.
