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Bala Taleqan District

Persian: بخش بالا طالقان
Bala Taleqan District Persian: بخش بالا طالقان
District
	Bala Taleqan District
	Coordinates: 36°13′19″N 50°57′15″E / 36.22194°N 50.95417°E
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Taleqan
Capital	Jovestan
Population (2016)
• Total	7,339
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Bala Taleqan District (Persian: بخش بالا طالقان) is in Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Jovestan.^[3]

History

In 2010, Savojbolagh County was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.^[4] Taleqan District was separated from the county in the establishment of Taleqan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Taleqan as its capital and only city.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the district's population was 7,339 in 2,805 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Bala Taleqan District Population
Administrative Divisions	2016^[2]
Jovestan RD^[a]	4,193
Kenar Rud RD	3,146
Total	7,339
RD = Rural District

Notes

^ Formerly Bala Taleqan Rural District^[5]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 August 2024). "Bala Taleqan District (Taleqan County)" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 18 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province". amar.org.ir (Amar) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ "Letter of approval regarding the rules of national divisions in Savojbolagh County". rc.majlis.ir (Islamic Council Research Center) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 28 June 1389. Archived from the original on 12 November 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
^ Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". Lamtakam (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 October 2010). "Taleqan County was added to the map of national divisions; with six changes in the geography of Alborz province". dolat.ir (Secretariat of the Government Information Council) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2023.