Alborz County
Alborz County (Persian: شهرستان البرز) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Alvand.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 182,046 in 47,046 households. The following census in 2011 counted 203,276 people in 59,174 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 242,865 in 75,922 households.
After the census, Mehregan was elevated to the status of a city.
Administrative divisions
Alborz County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 94,853 | 104,618 | 103,962 |
| Nosratabad RD | 16,093 | 5,919 | 5,805 |
| Pir Yusefian RD | 9,427 | 9,988 | 4,321 |
| Alvand (city) | 69,333 | 88,711 | 93,836 |
| Mohammadiyeh District | 87,193 | 98,658 | 138,903 |
| Hesar Kharvan RD | 8,329 | 8,488 | 9,662 |
| Sharifabad RD | 16,988 | 303 | 321 |
| Bidestan (city) | 20,110 | 19,996 | 18,060 |
| Mehregan (city) | |||
| Mohammadiyeh (city) | 41,766 | 48,862 | 90,513 |
| Sharifabad (city) | 21,009 | 20,347 | |
| Total | 182,046 | 203,276 | 242,865 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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