Qods County ( fa, شهرستان قدس) is in
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...
province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. The capital of the county is the city of
Qods. At the 2006 census, the region's population (as Qods District of
Shahriar County) was 237,077 in 62,355 households.
It was separated from Shahriar County. The following census in 2011 counted 290,663 people in 85,169 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county to become Qods County.
At the 2016 census, the county's population was 316,636 in 96,682 households.
Administrative divisions
The population history and structural changes of Qods County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows one district, two rural districts, and one city.
References
Counties of Tehran Province
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