Ferdowsiyeh, Shahriar

Ferdowsiyeh (Persian: فردوسيه)^[a] is a city in Juqin District of Shahriar County, Tehran province, Iran,^[5] serving as the administrative center for Ferdows Rural District.^[6] In 2000, the villages of Ferdows (فردوس), Abdabad (عبدآباد), Khaveh (خاوه), and Abbasabad-e Ferdows (عباس آباد فردوس) were merged to form the city of Ferdowsiyeh.^[3]

Ferdowsiyeh Persian: فردوسيه
City
Ferdowsiyeh
Coordinates: 35°36′02″N 51°03′48″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
County	Shahriar
District	Juqin
Established as a city	2000[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	34,221
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 20,854 in 5,435 households, when it was in the Central District.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 24,508 people in 6,940 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 34,221 people in 10,290 households.^[4]

In 2018, the city was separated from the district in the formation of Juqin District.^[5]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Ferdowsieh and Ferdowsīeh; formerly Ferdows