Pardis County

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

Pardis County (Persian: شهرستان پردیس) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pardis.[3]

CountryIran
Established2012[3]
CapitalPardis
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Pardis County
Persian: شهرستان پردیس
Kamard Cascade Valley in Pardis County
Kamard Cascade Valley in Pardis County
Location of Pardis County in Tehran province (top, purple)
Location of Pardis County in Tehran province (top, purple)
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°41′N 51°49′E[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
Established2012[3]
CapitalPardis
DistrictsCentral, Bumahen, Jajrud
Area
  Total
276 km2 (107 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
169,060
  Density613/km2 (1,590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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History

In 2012, the cities of Bumahen and Pardis, and most of Siyahrud Rural District, were separated from Tehran County in the establishment of Pardis County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Pardis as its capital.[3]

In 2020, Taherabad Rural District was created in Bumahen District, and Karasht Rural District and Pardis were separated from it in forming the Central District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Bagh-e Komesh Rural District.[5] The villages of Khosrowabad[6] and Saidabad-e Jajrud[7] were converted to cities in 2020 and 2021, respectively.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the county's population was 169,060 in 53,367 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Pardis County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.

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Pardis County Population
Administrative Divisions2016[4]
Central District[a]
Bagh-e Komesh RD[a]
Karasht RD
Pardis (city)
Bumahen District159,184
Gol Khandan RD1,550
Karasht RD5,237
Taherabad RD[a]
Bumahen (city)79,034
Pardis (city)73,363
Jajrud District9,864
Jajrud RD2,264
Saidabad RD7,600
Khosrowabad (city)[b]
Saidabad-e Jajrud (city)[c]
Total169,060
RD = Rural District
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Climate

According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Tehran province, the long-term average annual rainfall of Pardis is around 327.6 mm[8]

Economy

In the south of Pardis County around 5km from Bumahen is the Technology Park, where various R&D institutes and banking companies are located.[citation needed]

See also

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Notes

  1. Established after the 2016 census[5]
  2. Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
  3. Became a city after the 2016 census[7]

References

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