Bakhtiar, Alborz
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Bakhtiar
Persian: بختيار | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Bakhtiar | |
| Coordinates: 35°54′22″N 50°37′47″E / 35.90611°N 50.62972°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Alborz |
| County | Nazarabad |
| District | Tankaman |
| Rural District | Tankaman-e Shomali |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,520 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Bakhtiar (Persian: بختيار)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Tankaman-e Shomali Rural District in Tankaman District of Nazarabad County, Alborz province, Iran.[4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 3,064 in 753 households, when it was in Tankaman Rural District[b] of Tehran province.[5] In 2007, the village was transferred to Tankaman-e Shomali Rural District created in the district.[4] In 2010, the county was separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 3,520 people in 1,055 households. Bakhtiar was the most populous village in its rural district.[2]
