Fardis County (Persian: شهرستان فردیس) is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fardis.[3]
Fardis County
Persian: شهرستان فردیس | |
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County | |
Coordinates: 35°44′47″N 50°58′27″E / 35.74639°N 50.97417°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Alborz |
Capital | Fardis |
Districts | Central, Meshkin Dasht |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 271,829 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
In August 2010, Karaj County, Nazarabad County, and Savojbolagh County were separated from Tehran province in the establishment of Alborz province.[4]
In July 2013, the city of Meshkin Dasht and other parts were separated from Karaj County in the establishment of Fardis County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Fardis as its capital.[3]
At the 2016 census, the county's population was 271,829 in 86,619 households.[2]
The population and structure of Fardis County's administrative divisions at the last census are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.[2]
Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
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Central District | 188,129 |
Fardis RD | 3,338 |
Vahdat RD | 3,617 |
Fardis (city) | 181,174 |
Meshkin Dasht District | 83,700 |
Farrokhabad RD | 5,407 |
Meshkinabad RD | 16,288 |
Meshkin Dasht (city) | 62,005 |
Total | 271,829 |
RD: Rural District |