Malard County
Malard County (Persian: شهرستان ملارد) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Malard.[3]
Malard County
Persian: شهرستان ملارد | |
|---|---|
Location of Malard County in Tehran province (left, green) | |
Location of Tehran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°35′N 50°39′E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| Capital | Malard |
| Districts | Central, Safadasht |
| Area | |
| • Total | 930.3 km2 (359.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 377,292 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
In April 2009, Malard District was separated from Shahriar County in the establishment of Malard County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Malard as its capital.[3]
Demographics
Population
The National Census in 2011 counted 373,994 people in 108,221 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 377,292 in 115,154 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
Malard County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[4] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 333,772 | 324,788 |
| Malard-e Jonubi RD | 11,673 | 12,399 |
| Malard-e Shomali RD | 31,282 | 31,362 |
| Malard (city) | 290,817 | 281,027 |
| Safadasht District | 40,139 | 52,451 |
| Akhtarabad RD | 3,166 | 2,576 |
| Bibi Sakineh RD | 17,740 | 17,399 |
| Safadasht (city) | 19,233 | 32,476 |
| Total | 373,994 | 377,292 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
Climate
According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Iran, the long-term average annual rainfall of Malard is around 179.9 mm[5]
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (5 April 2023). "Malard County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- "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.
- Davodi, Parviz (22 April 2009). "The government's agreement with 18 changes in country divisions: Three counties were added to the geographical map of the country". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- https://tehranmet.ir/uploads/tahghighat/140201.pdf
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