Pakdasht County Explained

Pakdasht County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان پاکدشت
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranTehran-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Tehran province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Tehran
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Districts
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Sharifabad
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:350966
Coordinates:35.4833°N 97°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Pakdasht County (Persian: شهرستان پاکدشت) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pakdasht.[2]

History

After the 2006 National Census, the village of Ferunabad was elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 240,841 in 61,234 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 291,397 people in 81,402 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 350,966 in 103,542 households.[6] Pakdasht is a center of flower production in Iran. About 800,000 hectares of greenhouses for producing flowers exist in this area.

Administrative divisions

Pakdasht County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Pakdasht County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 203,050 249,456 286,528
17,065 5,723 6,136
14,622 16,147 15,926
45,082 6,659 6,465
Ferunabad (city) 14,437 21,682
Pakdasht (city) 126,281 206,490 236,319
Sharifabad District 37,791 41,941 64,433
12,718 13,426 29,684
7,325 6,933 7,106
8,878 9,250 9,362
Sharifabad (city) 8,870 12,332 18,281
Total 240,841 291,397 350,966

Climate

According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Iran, the long-term average annual rainfall of Pakdasht is around 153.2 mm[7]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Pakdasht County . . 5 April 2023 . 5 April 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and establishment of several rural districts and districts in Tehran province . fa . Islamic Parliament Research Center . https://web.archive.org/web/20140627182938/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/117261 . 27 June 2014 . 21 March 1376 . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . 26 December 2023.
  3. Web site: With seven changes in the geography of several provinces of the country: Six new cities were added to the map of country divisions . fa . DOLAT . https://web.archive.org/web/20200803155529/https://dolat.ir/detail/194584 . 3 August 2020 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 13 August 2019 . 2 April 2023.
  4. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 23 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 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.
  5. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 23 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230120190153/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Tehran.xls . 20 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 23 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211212171617/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_23.xlsx . Excel . 12 December 2021.
  7. https://tehranmet.ir/uploads/tahghighat/140201.pdf