Chaharbagh

For the administrative division of Alborz province, see Chaharbagh County. For other places with a similar name, see Chahar Bagh.

Chaharbagh (Persian: چهارباغ)^[a] is a city in the Central District^[b] of Chaharbagh County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county^[6] and the district.^[3] It was the administrative center for Chahardangeh Rural District^[7] until its capital was transferred to the village of Sonqorabad.^[6] The village of Chahardangeh was converted to the city of Chaharbagh in 2005.^[3]

Chaharbagh Persian: چهارباغ
City
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Chaharbagh
Coordinates: 35°50′25″N 50°50′53″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Chaharbagh
District	Central
Established as a city	2005[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	48,828
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 5,577 in 1,448 households, when it was in Savojbolagh County of Tehran province.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 48,828 inhabitants in 14,380 households,^[4] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.^[9]

In 2020, the district was separated from the county in establishing Chaharbagh County and renamed the Central District. Chaharbagh became the new county's capital.^[6]

See also

Malekabad-e Hammanlu and Mehdiabad, neighborhoods in Chaharbagh

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Notes

1. Formerly the village of Chahar Dangeh (چهار دانگه),^[3] also romanized as Chahār Dāngeh^[5]
2. Formerly Chaharbagh District of Savojbolagh County^[6]