Varamin County

Varamin County (Persian: شهرستان ورامین) is in Tehran province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Varamin.

Varamin County
Persian: شهرستان ورامین
County
Location of Varamin County in Tehran province
Location of Varamin County in Tehran province
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°09′N 51°46′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CapitalVaramin
DistrictsCentral, Javadabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total283,742
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Varamin County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206121" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 540,442 in 134,538 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 526,294 people in 140,183 households, by which time Pishva District had been separated from the county to become Pishva County.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 283,742 in 85,516 households, by which time Qarchak District had been separated from the county to form Qarchak County.[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Varamin County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]

Varamin County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[3]2011[4]2016[2]
Central District232,393271,738258,752
Behnampazuki-ye Jonubi Rural District12,94041,60921,638
Behnamvasat-e Shomali Rural District10,88411,13811,486
Varamin (city)208,569218,991225,628
Javadabad District26,10524,28024,975
Behnamarab-e Jonubi Rural District15,23513,39413,476
Behnamvasat-e Jonubi Rural District6,1525,9836,655
Javadabad (city)4,7184,9034,844
Asgariyeh Rural District14,364
Behnamsokhteh-e Jonubi Rural District14,151
Qarchak District2211,949230,262
Qeshlaq-e Jitu Rural District10,68710,726
Valiabad Rural District27,43027,948
Qarchak (city)173,832191,588
Total540,442526,294283,742
1Became a part of Pishva County
2Became a part of Qarchak County

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Varamin County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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