Taleqan Explained
| Official Name: | Taleqan |
| Native Name: | Persian: طالقان |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alborz |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Taleqan |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Central |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 3545 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
| Coordinates: | 36.1758°N 50.7639°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
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Taleqan (Persian: طالقان) is a city in the Central District of Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[2] It is also the administrative center for Miyan Taleqan Rural District.[3] Taleqan is located in the Alborz mountain range.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,281 in 988 households, when it was in the former Taleqan District of Savojbolagh County, Tehran province.[4] In 2010, the county was separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[5] The district was separated from the county in the establishment of Taleqan County, and Taleqan was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,545 in 1,241 households.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Taleqan, Taleqan County. openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap). 18 August 2024. 18 August 2024. fa.
- Web site: Taleqan County was added to the map of national divisions; with six changes in the geography of Alborz province. fa. dolat.ir (Secretariat of the Government Information Council). https://web.archive.org/web/20200803154241/https://dolat.ir/detail/193719. Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Rahimi. Mohammad Reza. 5 October 2010. 3 August 2020. 10 November 2023.
- Web site: Creation and formation of 29 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Karaj County under Tehran province. fa. rc.majlis.ir (Islamic Council Research Center). https://web.archive.org/web/20121220045253/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/110256. Mousavi. Mirhossein. 20 December 2012. Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 15 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir (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.
- Web site: Alborz province establishment law. fa. lamtakam.com (Lam to Kam). https://web.archive.org/web/20231216152645/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/782290. Guardian Council. Larijani. Ali. 16 April 1389. 16 December 2023. 15 August 2024.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir (Amar). 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.
