Fardis

For the administrative divisions, see Fardis County and Fardis Rural District.

Fardis
Persian: فردیس
City
Second Square in Fardis
Second Square in Fardis
Fardis is located in Iran
Fardis
Fardis
Coordinates: 35°43′48″N 50°58′56″E / 35.73000°N 50.98222°E / 35.73000; 50.98222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyFardis
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Urban
181,174
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Area code026 (36)

Fardis (Persian: فردیس) is a city in the Central District of Fardis County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[3]

History

In 2010, Karaj County was separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4]

In 2013, the city of Meshkin Dasht, the Fardis neighborhood of the city of Karaj, and other parts were separated from the county in the establishment of Fardis County. Fardis was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital, and elevated to the status of a city.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the city's population was 181,174 people in 58,953 households.[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 August 2024). "Fardis, Fardis County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (1 July 2013) [Approved 29 March 1392]. Approval letter regarding country divisions in Alborz province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 84917/T49173H. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via The Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran.
  4. ^ Larijani, Ali (2010) [Approved 16 April 1389]. Alborz province establishment law. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. Notification 412/30588. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.


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