Mohammadshahr

For the city in South Khorasan province, see Mohammadshahr.

Mohammadshahr (Persian: محمدشهر)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Mohammadabad Rural District.^[5]

Mohammadshahr Persian: محمدشهر
City
Mohammadshahr
Coordinates: 35°45′12″N 50°54′05″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Karaj
District	Central
Population  (2016)[3]
• Urban	119,418
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 83,126 in 21,071 households, when it was in Tehran province.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 119,418 people in 35,902 households,^[3] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.^[7]

See also

Notes

1. Also romanized as Moḩamadshahr; also known as Mahanshahr (ماهانشهر), also romanized as Māhānŝahr^[4]