Qarchak County (Persian: شهرستان قرچک) is in Tehran province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Qarchak.[3]

Qarchak County
Persian: شهرستان قرچک
Location of Qarchak County in Tehran province (center, yellow)
Location of Qarchak County in Tehran province (center, yellow)
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°24′39″N 51°33′27″E / 35.41083°N 51.55750°E / 35.41083; 51.55750[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceTehran
CapitalQarchak
DistrictsCentral
Area
 • Total90.2 km2 (34.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total269,138
 • Density3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2011 National Census, Qarchak District was separated from Varamin County in the establishment of Qarchak County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Qarchak as its capital and only city.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 269,138 in 79,853 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Qarchak County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.

Qarchak County Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Central District 269,138
Qeshlaq-e Jitu RD 11,624
Valiabad RD 26,437
Qarchak (city) 231,075
Total 269,138
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Media related to Qarchak County at Wikimedia Commons

  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2024). "Qarchak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2013) [Approved 21 October 1391]. Approval letter regarding the establishment of Qarchak County under the citizenship of Tehran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 200678/T47140H. Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library.