Damavand County

Damavand County
Persian: شهرستان دماوند
The city of Damavand
The city of Damavand
Location of Damavand County in Tehran province (right, pink)
Location of Damavand County in Tehran province (right, pink)
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°38′N 52°13′E / 35.633°N 52.217°E / 35.633; 52.217[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CapitalDamavand
DistrictsCentral, Rudehen
Elevation
2,000 m (6,600 ft)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
125,480
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Damavand County at GEOnet Names Server

Damavand County (Persian: شهرستان دماوند) is in Tehran province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Damavand.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 96,860 in 27,419 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 100,690 people in 30,060 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 125,480 in 39,373 households.[3]

According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Iran, the long-term average annual rainfall of Damavand is around 377.6 mm.[7]

Administrative divisions

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

Damavand County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[5]2011[6]2016[3]
Central District69,82971,35984,375
Abarshiveh RD10,05911,49211,567
Jamabrud RD4,7734,8784,635
Tarrud RD5,6615,4916,263
Absard (city)9,8659,20210,648
Damavand (city)36,43337,31548,380
Kilan (city)3,0382,9812,882
Rudehen District27,03129,33041,104
Abali RD2,0472,5372,902
Mehrabad RD2,8422,7946,911
Abali (city)2,6072,5222,758
Rudehen (city)19,53521,47728,533
Total96,860100,690125,480
RD = Rural District

See also

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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 September 2024). "دهستان جمع آبرود [Jamabrud Rural District], Central District (Damavand County), Damavand County, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "J6M8+8MM Zan, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  4. ↑ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کشوری استان تهران به مرکزیت شهر تهران [‌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]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] B559F46F-4863-4D87-ACAB-5274C02BA3C5. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  5. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Tehran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  7. ↑ "بولتن اداره کل هواشناسی استان تهران" [Bulletin of the General Meteorological Department of Tehran Province] (PDF). tehranmet.ir (in Persian).