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Mohammadshahr

Coordinates: 35°45′12″N 50°54′05″E / 35.75333°N 50.90139°E / 35.75333; 50.90139
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For the city in South Khorasan province, see Mohammadshahr.

Mohammadshahr
Persian: محمدشهر
City
Mohammadshahr is located in Iran
Mohammadshahr
Mohammadshahr
Coordinates: 35°45′12″N 50°54′05″E / 35.75333°N 50.90139°E / 35.75333; 50.90139[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyKaraj
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Urban
119,418
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Mohammadshahr (Persian: محمدشهر)[a] is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Mohammadabad Rural 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 83,126 in 21,071 households, when it was in Tehran province.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 119,418 people in 35,902 households,[3] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[7]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Moḩamadshahr; also known as Mahanshahr (ماهانشهر), also romanized as Māhānŝahr[4]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 August 2024). "Mohammad Shahr, Karaj Central District, Karaj County, Alborz Province, 31847-59145, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  2. ^ "QW32+8HJ Mohammad Shahr, Alborz Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان البرز [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Alborz Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  4. ^ Mohammadshahr can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10038340" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 29 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در شهرستان کرج تابع استان تهران [‌Creation and formation of 29 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Karaj County under Tehran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] 04E1A3FA-549F-47BC-B7CA-A8D500BEFA5E. شماره دوره [Course number] 66, شماره جلد [Volume number] 11. Archived from the original on 20 June 2025. Retrieved 20 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 22 June 2025.
  7. ^ Larijani, Ali (23 June 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/04/02 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. قانون تأسیس استان البرز [‌Law on the establishment of Alborz province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. مجلس شورای اسلامی [Islamic Consultative Assembly]. نامه شماره [Letter Number] 30588/412. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2025.


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