Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh, Tehran

For the administrative divisions, see Qaleh Now District and Qaleh Now Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Qaleh Now.

Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh (Persian: قلعه نوخالصه)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qaleh Now District^[6] in Ray County, Tehran province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Qaleh Now Rural District.^[7]

Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh Persian: قلعه نو خالصه
City
Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh
Coordinates: 35°30′44″N 51°30′58″E[1][2]
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
County	Ray
District	Qaleh Now
Established as a city	2018[3]
Population  (2016)[4]
• Total	5,352
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh's population was 4,718 in 1,195 households, when it was a village in Qaleh Now Rural District of Kahrizak District.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 5,289 people in 1,476 households.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,352 people in 1,584 households,^[4] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Qaleh Now District.^[6]

In 2018, the village of Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh was elevated to the status of a city.^[3]

See also

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Notes

1. Also romanized as Qal‘eh Now-e Khāleṣeh; also known as Qal‘eh Now, Qal‘eh Now-e Ghār, and Qal‘eh-ye Nowghār^[5]