Pishva County

Pishva County
Persian: شهرستان پیشوا
Location of Pishva County in Tehran province (center right, yellow)
Location of Pishva County in Tehran province (center right, yellow)
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Location of Tehran province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°20′N 51°46′E / 35.333°N 51.767°E / 35.333; 51.767[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceTehran
CapitalPishva
DistrictsCentral, Jalilabad
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total86,601
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Pishva County (Persian: شهرستان پیشوا) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pishva.[3]

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Pishva District was separated from Varamin County in the establishment of Pishva County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Pishva as its capital and only city.[3]

In 2019, the village of Jalilabad was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 75,454 people in 20,629 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 86,601, in 25,704 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Pishva County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 61,545 73,611
Asgariyeh RD 10,400 10,187
Pishva RD 3,892 4,240
Pishva (city) 47,253 59,184
Jalilabad District 13,909 12,990
Jalilabad RD[a] 7,300 6,960
Tarand-e Bala RD 6,609 6,030
Jalilabad (city)[b]
Total 75,454 86,601
RD = Rural District

Climate

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According to the information of the State Meteorological Organization of Tehran province, the long-term average annual rainfall in Pishva is around 131.8 mm[6]

See also

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Media related to Pishva County at Wikimedia Commons

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Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly Behnamsokhteh-e Jonubi Rural District[3]
  2. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2024). "Pishva County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (27 November 2010). "By creating six changes in the geography of Tehran province: Pishva County was added to the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  4. ^ a b "The village of Jalilabad, Pishva, turns into a city". farsnews.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. 15 July 2019. Archived from the original on 26 December 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023 – via Fars Media Corporation.
  5. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Tehran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
  6. ^ https://tehranmet.ir/uploads/tahghighat/140201.pdf [bare URL PDF]