Lavasanat District
Lavasanat District
Persian: بخش لواسانات | |
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  Lavasanat District Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°54′N 51°43′E / 35.900°N 51.717°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| County | Shemiranat |
| Established | 1987[3] |
| Capital | Lavasan |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 29,860 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Lavasanat District (Persian: بخش لواسانات) is in Shemiranat County, Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Lavasan.[3]
History
During the Qajar era and early 20th century Lavasanat was the transit way between northern slopes of Elburz and Tehran with Great Lavasan (Lavasan-e Bozorg), Ammameh, Afjeh and Najarkala known as the most famous towns of Lavasanat.
Demographics
Language
The natives of the Lavasanat District are of Caspian origin.[5] The local dialect, or vernacular, spoken by its natives is a mix of Persian and Caspian.[5] In the village of Ira (as well as Veskara), this vernacular approaches Mazandarani.[5]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 22,289 in 6,615 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 25,376 people in 8,196 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 29,860 inhabitants in 10,138 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Total | 22,289 | 25,376 | 29,860 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (27 July 2025). "دهستان لواسان کوچک [Lavasan-e Kuchak Rural District], Lavasanat, Shemiranat County, Tehran Province, 33431-81839, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- ↑ "WP28+2M3 Afjeh, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
- 1 2 Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (9 August 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/05/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل 3 شهر و 2 بخش و 3 دهستان در شهرستان شمیرانات تابعه استان تهران شاهدشهر [Creation and formation of three cities, two districts, and three rural districts in Shemiranat County under Tehran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 0B4CF2DD-708C-4E3D-AA8E-165B4425697F. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
- 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 24 June 2025.
- 1 2 3 Encyclopaedia Iranica 2017.
- 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 24 June 2025.
- 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 24 June 2025.
Sources
- Encyclopaedia Iranica (2017). LAVĀSĀN.
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