Pishva County
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Pishva County
Persian: شهرستان پیشوا | |
|---|---|
_24.jpg) Landscape near Iraj Castle in Pishva County | |
 Location of Pishva County in Tehran province (center right, yellow) | |
 Location of Tehran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°20′N 51°46′E / 35.333°N 51.767°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| Established | 2010[3] |
| Capital | Pishva |
| Districts | Central, Jalilabad |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 86,601 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Pishva County (Persian: شهرستان پیشوا) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pishva.[3]
In 2010, Pishva District was separated from Varamin County in the establishment of Pishva County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Pishva as its capital and only city at the time.[3] The village of Jalilabad was converted to a city in 2019.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 75,454 people in 20,629 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 86,601, in 25,704 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Pishva County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[6] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 61,545 | 73,611 |
| Asgariyeh RD | 10,400 | 10,187 |
| Pishva RD | 3,892 | 4,240 |
| Pishva (city) | 47,253 | 59,184 |
| Jalilabad District | 13,909 | 12,990 |
| Jalilabad RD[a] | 7,300 | 6,960 |
| Tarand-e Bala RD | 6,609 | 6,030 |
| Jalilabad (city)[b] | ||
| Total | 75,454 | 86,601 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
Climate
According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Tehran province, the long-term average annual rainfall in Pishva is around 131.8 mm[7]
