Baghestan

City in Tehran province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Baghestan (Persian: باغستان)[a] is a city in the Central District of Shahriar County, Tehran province, Iran. In 2004, the village of Khademabad-e Qods (خادم‌آباد قدس) merged with the villages of Deh-e Mavizeh (ده مویزه), Sadeqiyeh (صادقیه‌), Nasirabad (نصیرآباد), and Shahrak-e Motahari (شهرک مطهری) (Kavasiyeh [کاوسیه‌]) to form the city of Baghestan.[3] After the 2016 National Census, the village of Baba Salman was annexed by the city.[6]

CountryIran
Established as a city2004[3]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Quick facts Persian: باغستان, Country ...
Baghestan
Persian: باغستان
City
Nasirabad Shahriar, District 1, Baghestan
Nasirabad Shahriar, District 1, Baghestan
Baghestan is located in Iran
Baghestan
Baghestan
Coordinates: 35°38′07″N 51°08′10″E[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyShahriar
DistrictCentral
Established as a city2004[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
83,934
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the city's population was 52,330 in 12,810 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 71,861 people in 19,306 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 83,934 people in 23,787 households.[4]

Transportation

See also: Baghestan City and Suburbs Bus Organization

The city is served by buses from the municipal-run Baghestan City and Suburbs Bus Organization, connecting the city to Shahriar and Tehran.

See also

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Notes

  1. [a]
    Formerly Khademabad (خادم آباد), also romanized as Khādamābād and Khādemābād; also known as Khādemābād-e Qods and Muslemabad[5]

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