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Qarchak

Coordinates: 35°25′36″N 51°35′03″E / 35.42667°N 51.58417°E / 35.42667; 51.58417
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Qarchak
Persian: قرچک
City
Qarchak is located in Iran
Qarchak
Qarchak
Coordinates: 35°25′36″N 51°35′03″E / 35.42667°N 51.58417°E / 35.42667; 51.58417[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyQarchak
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
231,075
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qarchak (Persian: قرچک)[a] is a city in the Central District of Qarchak County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 173,832 in 42,508 households,[6] when it was capital of the former Qarchak District of Varamin County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 191,588 people in 52,769 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 231,075 people in 69,029 households,[3] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Qarchak County. Qarchak was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[5]

History

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In 2012, Qarchak District was separated from Varamin County in the establishment of Qarchak County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Qarchak as its capital and only city at the time.[5]

Villages

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  • Mashhad Abolhasan Village
  • Mashhad Mohammad Village
  • Mohammadabad
  • Davodabad
  • Aminabad
  • Valiabad
  • Rostamabad
  • Raziabad
  • Mahmudabad Tabatabaei
  • Salehabad
  • Jito Village

See also

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flag Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Qar Chak; also known as Qareh Chak[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2024). "قرچک, شهرک طلائیه [Qarchak, Shahrak-e Tala'aiyeh], Qarchak, Qarchak Central District, Qarchak County, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ "CHGM+MM7 Qarchak, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  4. ^ Qarchak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3782659" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 December 2012) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1391/09/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص ایجاد شهرستان قرچک در تابعیت استان تهران [‌Approval letter regarding the establishment of Qarchak County under the citizenship of Tehran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شماره ابلاغیه ۲۰۰۶۷۸/ت۴۷۱۴۰ه [Notification number 200678/T47140H]. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  6. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  7. ^ Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 September 2002) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/06/20 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان تهران [‌Approval of divisional reforms in Tehran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 1F926DFE-3172-40E4-A7B6-3AD6D14B5CBC. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  8. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Tehran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2025.