Tehran County ( fa, شهرستان تهران) is located 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

. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Pardis County) was 7,882,843, in 2,313,002 households. Retrieved 9 November 2022 The following census in 2011 counted 8,293,140 people, in 2,637,704 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 8,737,510, in 2,924,208 households.

Greater Tehran Greater Tehran is the urban agglomeration around Tehran that covers the central part of the Tehran Province and eastern part of the Alborz Province, that covers the contiguous cities of Tehran, Ray, Shemirānāt, and other areas. As of 2012 ...

is situated mostly in Tehran County. It is the most populous county in Iran.

Administrative divisions

References

Counties of Tehran Province {{Tehran-geo-stub