Nazarabad 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,

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. Its capital is the city of Nazarabad.

History

In 2007, Jamal ol Din Rural District was created in the Central District, and Najmabad Rural District was separated from Tankaman District to join the Central District. Tankaman-e Shomali Rural District was created in Tankaman District, and the village of

Tankaman Tankaman () is a city in, and the capital of, Tankaman District in Nazarabad County, Alborz province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Tankaman-e Jonubi Rural District. Demographics Population At the time of the 20 ...

was elevated to the status of a city. In 2010, the county 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

province.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 128,666 in 32,373 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 152,437 in 46,658 households.

Administrative divisions

Nazarabad County's population history and administrative structure over two censuses are shown in the following table.

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