Tehran County

Tehran County (Persian: شهرستان تهران‎) is a county in Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Tehran. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 8,737,510, in 2,924,208 families.[2] The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Kan District, and Aftab District. The county has one city: Tehran.

Tehran County شهرستان تهران
County
Counties of Tehran Province
Location of Tehran Province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°41′N 51°24′E
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
Capital	Tehran
Bakhsh (Districts)	Central District, Kan District, Aftab District
Area
• Total	1,300.3 km^2 (502.0 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[1]
• Total	8,737,510
• Density	6,700/km^2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Tehran County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206102" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Tehran County Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1940	540,087	—
1956	1,512,082	+180.0%
1966	2,719,730	+79.9%
2006	7,892,340	+190.2%
2011	8,189,791	+3.8%
2016	8,737,510	+6.7%
amar.org.ir Excluding areas part of the county during previous censuses

Greater Tehran is situated mostly in Tehran County. It is the most populous county in Iran.

Divisions

Sulqan RD

Kan District

Aftab District

Aftab RD

Khalazir RD

Central District

Siyahrud RD

Tehran

D-1
(Shemiranat County)

D-2

D-3

D-4

D-5

D-6

D-7

D-8

D-9

D-10

D-11

D-12

D-13

D-14

D-15

D-16

D-17

D-18

D-19

D-20
(Ray County)

D-21

D-22

References

1. "National census 2016". amar.org.ir. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
2. "Census 2016 | Iran Data Portal". Retrieved 2020-11-17.

• اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)