Kuhsar

For other places with a similar name, see Kuhsar.

Kuhsar (Persian: كوهسار^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Chendar District in Savojbolagh County, Alborz province, Iran.^[3]

Kuhsar Persian: كوهسار
City
Kuhsar
Coordinates: 35°57′54″N 50°47′27″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Savojbolagh
District	Chendar
Established as a city	2004[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	10,940
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,757, in 2,075 households, when it was in Tehran province.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 10,940 in 3,321 households,^[4] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.^[7]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly known as Chendar (چِندار), also romanized as Chandār and Chendār.^[5] Kuhsar is the merger two former villages: Chendar and Qaleh-ye Chendar (قلعه چندار), also known as Qal‘e-ye Chendar (قلعه ی چندار), and Qal‘e-ye Soleymankhani (قلعه سلیمانخانی)^[3]