Bostan District (Baharestan County)
District in Tehran province, Iran
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Bostan District (Persian: بخش بوستان) is in Baharestan County, Tehran province, Iran.[5] Its capital is the city of Nasimshahr.[3][a]
History
In 2011, the district was 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.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population (as a part of Robat Karim County) was 168,753 in 39,410 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 198,542 people in 53,604 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 229,603 inhabitants in 66,954 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esmailabad RD | 35 | [c] | 0 |
| Hamedanak RD | 32,894 | 41,063 | 29,210 |
| Nasimshahr (city)[a] | 135,824 | 157,474 | 200,393 |
| Total | 168,753 | 198,542 | 229,603 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Notes
- Formerly known as Akbarabad[6] and then Mohajershahr[7]
- As a part of Robat Karim County at the 2006 census[3]
- Below the reporting threshold
