Shemiranat County

For the city, see Shemiran.

Shemiranat County (Persian: شهرستان شمیرانات) is in Tehran province, Iran.^[3] Its capital is Tajrish.^[4]

Shemiranat County Persian: شهرستان شمیرانات
County
Location of Shemiranat County in Tehran province (top, green)
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°55′N 51°39′E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
Capital	Tajrish
Districts	Lavasanat, Rudbar-e Qasran
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	47,279
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Shemiranat County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9206113" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

History

After the 2011 National Census, six villages merged in the establishment of the new city of Shemshak.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 37,778 in 11,178 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 44,061 people in 14,227 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 47,279 in 16,107 households.^[2][a]

Administrative divisions

Shemiranat County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Shemiranat County Population

Administrative Divisions	2006[6]	2011[7]	2016[2]
Lavasanat District	22,289	25,376	29,860
Lavasan-e Bozorg RD	3,873	3,752	6,034
Lavasan-e Kuchak RD	2,968	5,918	5,680
Lavasan (city)	15,448	15,706	18,146
Rudbar-e Qasran District	15,489	18,685	17,419
Rudbar-e Qasran RD	8,594	10,691	7,051
Fasham (city)	6,895	7,994	6,945
Shemshak (city)[b]			3,423
Total	37,778	44,061	47,279
RD = Rural District

Climate

According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Tehran province, the long-term average annual rainfall of Shemiranat is around 569.9 mm^[8]

See also

Media related to Shemiranat County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes

1. For census purposes, the former cities of Shemiran and Tajrish, sometimes allocated to the county, are counted in the city of Tehran, into which they have been absorbed, not in Shemiranat County
2. Merger of six villages^[5]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 September 2024). "Shemiranat County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (10 December 2014) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Tehran province centered on the city of Tehran. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Notification 8416/T133K. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2011) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of three cities, two districts, and three rural districts in Shemiranat County under Tehran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.2211; Notification 8718/T565. Archived from the original on 9 January 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Rahimi, Mohammadreza (9 November 2011). "The city of Shemshak was added to the map of the country's divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 1 November 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Tehran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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