Takestan County
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Takestan County is a county
in Qazvin Province
in Iran
. The capital of the county is Takestan
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 171,520, in 42,969 families. The county has four districts: Asfarvarin District
, Khorramdasht District
, Ziaabad District
, and the Central District
. The county has five cities: Takestan
, Asfarvarin
, Khorramdasht
, Narjeh
, and Ziaabad
.
Counties of Iran
The provinces of Iran further subdivided into counties called shahrestan , an area inside an ostan, and consists of a city centre, few bakhsh and many villages around them. There are usually a few cities and rural agglomerations in each county. Rural agglomerations are a collection of a number...
in Qazvin Province
Qazvin Province
The Qazvin Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the north-west of the country, and its center is the city of Qazvin. The province was created in 1993 out of part of Tehran Province and includes 20 cities: Qazvin, Takestan, Abyek, Buin-Zahra, Eqhbalieh, Mohammadieh, Alvand,...
in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. The capital of the county is Takestan
Takestan
Takestan is a city in and the capital of Takestan County, in Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 73,625, in 18,685 families.Takestan has a railway station on the Teheran-Tabriz line...
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 171,520, in 42,969 families. The county has four districts: Asfarvarin District
Asfarvarin District
Asfarvarin District is a district in Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 28,845, in 6,583 families. The District has one city: Asfarvarin....
, Khorramdasht District
Khorramdasht District
Khorramdasht District is a district in Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,685, in 5,601 families. The District has one city: Khorramdasht....
, Ziaabad District
Ziaabad District
Ziaabad District is a district in Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,149, in 5,814 families. The District has one city: Ziaabad....
, and the Central District
Central District (Takestan County)
The Central District of Takestan County is a district in Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 99,841, in 24,971 families. The District has two cities: Takestan and Narjeh....
. The county has five cities: Takestan
Takestan
Takestan is a city in and the capital of Takestan County, in Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 73,625, in 18,685 families.Takestan has a railway station on the Teheran-Tabriz line...
, Asfarvarin
Asfarvarin
Asfarvarin is a city in and the capital of Asfarvarin District, in Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 12,104, in 2,670 families....
, Khorramdasht
Khorramdasht
Khorramdasht is a city in and capital of Khorramdasht District, in Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 6,192, in 1,590 families....
, Narjeh
Narjeh
Narjeh is a city in the Central District of Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 5,071, in 1,297 families....
, and Ziaabad
Ziaabad
Ziaabad , also Romanized as Shahr-e Shaqāyeq) is a city in and the capital of Ziaabad District, in Takestan County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census its population was 8,385, in 2,411 families....
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