Baharestan County

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

Baharestan County (Persian: شهرستان بهارستان) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capitals are the cities of Golestan^[a] and Nasimshahr.^[3]^[b]

CountryIran

Established2011^[3]

CapitalsGolestan and Nasimshahr

Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Quick facts Persian: شهرستان بهارستان, Country ...

Baharestan County Persian: شهرستان بهارستان
County
Welcome sign to Baharestan County
Location of Baharestan County in Tehran province (center left, yellow)
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°32′N 51°10′E^[1]^[2]
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
Established	2011^[3]
Capitals	Golestan and Nasimshahr
Districts	Bostan, Golestan
Population (2016)^[4]
• Total	536,329
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

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History

In 2011, Bostan and Golestan Districts (except the city of Nasirshahr) were separated from Robat Karim County in the establishment of Baharestan County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the cities of Golestan and Nasimshahr as its capitals.^[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 523,636 people in 143,512 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 536,329 in 156,791 households.^[4]

Administrative divisions

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

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Baharestan County Population
Administrative Divisions	2011^[7]	2016^[4]
Bostan District	198,542	229,603
Esmailabad RD	^[c]	0
Hamedanak RD	41,063	29,210
Nasimshahr (city)^[b]	157,474	200,393
Golestan District	325,077	306,726
Meymanat RD	8,258	7,353
Salehabad RD	983	1,134
Golestan (city)^[a]	259,480	239,556
Salehieh (city)^[d]	56,356	58,683
Total	523,636	536,329
RD = Rural District

Climate

According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Iran, the long-term average annual rainfall of Baharestan is around 176.2 mm.^[9]

Notes

[a]
Formerly the village of Soltanabad^[5]
[b]
Formerly known as Akbarabad^[5] and then Mohajershahr^[6]
[c]
Below the reporting threshold
[d]
Formerly Salehabad^[8]

References

[1]
OpenStreetMap contributors (18 September 2024). "Soltan Abad, Golestan, Golestan District, Baharestan County, Tehran Province, 37561-94415, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 18 September 2024.
[2]
"G5M8+8MM Soltan Abad, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
[3]
Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (20 February 2011) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/12/01 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان تهران [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Tehran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه 293643/ت44783ه [Notification number 293643/T44783H]. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
[4]
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.
[5]
Habibi, Hassan (6 October 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375/07/15 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان تهران [‌Reforms of national divisions in Tehran province]. 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] 8F3E2D2F-52E7-46C0-8EC6-9DE58FD9DFE5. شماره دوره [Course number] 75. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
[6]
Habibi, Hassan (24 October 1999) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1378/08/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغییر نام شهر مهاجر شهر تابع بخش مرکزی شهرستان رباط کریم استان تهران به نسیم شهر [‌Change of the name of the city of Mohajershahr, a subordinate city of the Central District of Robat Karim County, Tehran province, to Nasimshahr]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 68CBCF8C-27CD-4609-AF89-437634D5A13D. شماره دوره [Course number] 78, شماره جلد [Volume number] 1. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
[7]
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.
[8]
Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (12 December 2012) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1391/09/22 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص تغییر نام شهر صالح آباد در استان تهران [‌Approval letter regarding the name change of Salehabad city in Tehran province]. 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]. شماره ابلاغیه ه217517/ت48385ک [Notification number 217517/T48385K]. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
[9]
"Forbidden" (PDF). tehranmet.ir. Retrieved 24 November 2024.