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Kahrizak

For the administrative divisions, see Kahrizak District and Kahrizak Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Kahrizak.

Kahrizak
Persian: كهريزک
City
Kahrizak is located in Iran
Kahrizak
Kahrizak
Coordinates: 35°31′01″N 51°21′37″E / 35.51694°N 51.36028°E / 35.51694; 51.36028[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyRay
DistrictKahrizak
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total37,527
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kahrizak (Persian: كهريزک[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Kahrizak District of Ray County, Tehran province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Kahrizak Rural District.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,704 in 2,178 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 13,095 people in 2,925 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 37,527 people in 10,701 households.[2]

Overview

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The city is known as one of the oldest residential areas in Iran. There are few historical monuments in Kahrizak from its ancient history, A part of the buildings of the sugar factory and two summer residences of Fakhr al-Doleh Qajar are still standing.[citation needed]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Kahrīzak; also known as Kahrīzak-e Ghār[3]

See also

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Kahrizak detention center

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2024). "Kahrizak, Ray County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Kahrizak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3068566" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (10 December 2014) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Tehran province centered on the city of Tehran. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 8416/T133K. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (14 May 2014) [Approved 25 December 1364]. Creation and formation of four districts in Ray County under Tehran province under Shahrari center. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 17016. Archived from the original on 3 May 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  6. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Tehran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.


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