Meshkin Dasht Explained
| Official Name: | Meshkin Dasht |
| Native Name: | Persian: مشکیندشت |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alborz |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Fardis |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Meshkin Dasht |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 62005 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 35.7514°N 50.9397°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Meshkin Dasht (Persian: مشکیندشت) is a city in, and the capital of, Meshkin Dasht District of Fardis County, Alborz province, Iran.[2]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 43,696 in 11,171 households, when it was in the Central District of Karaj County, Tehran province.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 62,005 in 18,644 households,[4] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[5] In 2013, city and other parts were separated from the county in the establishment of Fardis County, and Meshkin Dasht was transferred to the new Meshkin Dasht District.[2]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Meshkin Dasht, Fardis County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 17 August 2024. 17 August 2024. fa.
- Approval letter regarding country divisions in Alborz province. Notification 84917/T49173H. fa. Mohammad Reza. Rahimi. rc.majlis.ir. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. The Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20130726233855/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/851135. Approved 29 March 1392. 1 July 2013. 26 July 2013. 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.
- 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.
