Eshtehard County () is in
Alborz
The Alborz ( ) range, also spelled as Alburz, Elburz or Elborz, is a mountain range in northern Iran that stretches from the border of Azerbaijan along the western and entire southern coast of the Caspian Sea and finally runs northeast and merge ...
province, Iran. Its capital is the city of
Eshtehard.
History
In 2010,
Karaj County
Karaj County () is in Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Karaj.
History
In 2009, three villages merged in forming the city of Asara. In 2010, the county separated from Tehran
Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital ...
was separated from
Tehran
Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is the capital of Tehran province, and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District (Tehran County), Central District. With a population of around 9. ...
province in the establishment of
Alborz
The Alborz ( ) range, also spelled as Alburz, Elburz or Elborz, is a mountain range in northern Iran that stretches from the border of Azerbaijan along the western and entire southern coast of the Caspian Sea and finally runs northeast and merge ...
province.
In 2012,
Eshtehard District was separated from the county in establishing Eshtehard County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with
Eshtehard as its capital and only city at the time.
In 2017, the village of
Palangabad was elevated to the status of a city.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2016 National Census, the population of the county was 37,876 in 11,731 households.
Administrative divisions
Eshtehard County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
See also
Notes
References
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Eshtehard County
Counties of Alborz province
2012 establishments in Iran