Sonqorabad, Alborz Explained

Sonqorabad
Native Name:Persian: سنقراباد
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alborz
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chaharbagh
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Subdivision Type4:Rural District
Subdivision Name4:Chahardangeh
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1777
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Sonqorabad (Persian: سنقرآباد ) is a village in, and the capital of, Chahardangeh Rural District of the Central District of Chaharbagh County, Alborz province, Iran.[2] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Chahar Dangeh[3] (now the city of Chaharbagh).[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,376 in 337 households, when it was in Ramjin Rural District of the former Chaharbagh District of Savojbolagh County, Tehran province.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,777 people in 564 households,[6] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[7]

In 2020, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Chaharbagh County. The rural district was transferred to the new Ramjin District, and Sonqorabad was transferred to Chahardangeh Rural District in the new Central District.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)). Sonqorabad, Chaharbagh County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 15 August 2024. 15 August 2024. fa.
  2. Letter of approval regarding national divisions in Savojbolagh County, Alborz province. Notification 104922/T57261H. fa. rc.majlis.ir. Islamic Council Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20210624203513/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/1632957. Jahangiri. Ishaq. 24 June 2021. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Approved 18 September 1399. 8 December 2020. 15 August 2024.
  3. Creation and formation of 29 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Karaj County under Tehran province. Notification 118172T943. fa. rc.majlis.ir. The Islamic Council Research Center. https://web.archive.org/web/20121220045253/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110256. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 20 December 2012. Approved 10 April 1366. 30 September 1391. Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 15 December 2023.
  4. Divisional reforms in Savojbolagh County in Tehran province. Notification 30868/K5937T. fa. lamtakam.com. Lam ta Kam. https://web.archive.org/web/20240318174646/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/125198. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Aref. Mohammad Reza. 18 March 2024. Approved 29 January 1384. 2005. 21 August 2024.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.