Robat Karim County
County in Tehran province, Iran
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Robat Karim County (Persian: شهرستان رباطکریم) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Robat Karim.[3]
Robat Karim County
Persian: شهرستان رباطکریم | |
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Parand stone castle in Robat Karim County | |
 Location of Robat Karim County in Tehran province (center left, pink) | |
 Location of Tehran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 35°29′N 51°03′E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| Established | 1996[3] |
| Capital | Robat Karim |
| Districts | Central |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 291,516 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Robat Karim County at GEOnet Names Server | |
History
In 2011, Bostan and Golestan Districts (except the city of Nasirshahr) were separated from the county in the establishment of Baharestan County. The city was transferred to the Central District.[5] The new city of Parand was formed in 2013.[6]
Demographics
Population
In 1986, the county's population was around 20,000.[7] At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 608,530 in 149,444 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 195,917 people in 54,900 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 291,516 in 89,271 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Robat Karim County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 122,046 | 195,917 | 291,515 |
| Emamzadeh Abu Taleb RD | 4,921 | 4,985 | 4,912 |
| Manjilabad RD | 48,679 | 77,681 | 45,986 |
| Vahnabad RD | 5,509 | 8,219 | 9,116 |
| Nasirshahr (city)[a] | 26,935 | 28,644 | |
| Parand (city) | 97,464 | ||
| Robat Karim (city) | 62,937 | 78,097 | 105,393 |
| Bostan District[b] | 168,753 | ||
| Esmailabad RD | 35 | ||
| Hamedanak RD | 32,894 | ||
| Nasimshahr (city)[c] | 135,824 | ||
| Golestan District[b] | 317,731 | ||
| Meymanat RD | 7,107 | ||
| Salehabad RD | 722 | ||
| Golestan (city) | 231,882 | ||
| Nasirshahr (city) | 23,802 | ||
| Salehieh (city)[d] | 54,218 | ||
| Total | 608,530 | 195,917 | 291,516 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Climate
According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Tehran province, the long-term average annual rainfall of Robat Karim County is around 176 mm[13]
See also
- Fath-Ali Shahi Caravanserai
Media related to Robat Karim County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- Transferred to Baharestan County, except the city of Nasirshahr[5]
- Formerly Akbarabad[3] and Mohajershahr[11]