Pakdasht

"Palesht" redirects here. For the administrative division of Tehran province, see Pakdasht County. For the village in Kermanshah province, see Palesht.

Pakdasht (Persian: پاكدشت)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Pakdasht County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[4] Pakdasht is 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of the country's capital, Tehran.^{[citation needed]}

Pakdasht Persian: پاكدشت
City
Pakdasht
Coordinates: 35°28′58″N 51°40′53″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
County	Pakdasht
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	236,319
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 126,281 in 32,625 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 206,490 people in 58,257 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 236,319 people in 70,220 households.^[2]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Pākdasht; also known as Palasht, Palesht, Palishth, Pol Dasht, and Polasht^[3]