Khorramdasht
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Khorramdasht
Persian: خرمدشت | |
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City | |
| Coordinates: 35°55′48″N 49°30′46″E / 35.93000°N 49.51278°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Qazvin |
| County | Takestan |
| District | Khorramdasht |
| Established as a city | 1999[3] |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 6,554 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Khorramdasht (Persian: خرمدشت)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Khorramdasht District in Takestan County, Qazvin province, Iran.[5] It is also the administrative center for Ramand-e Shomali Rural District.[6] The village of Nahavand was converted to the city of Khorramdasht in 1999.[3]
Ethnicity and language
This city is populated by Azerbaijani Turks.[7][8][9]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,192 in 1,590 households.[10] The following census in 2011 counted 6,725 people in 1,954 households.[11] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,554 people in 1,997 households.[4]