Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh, Tehran

Coordinates: 35°30′44″N 51°30′58″E / 35.51222°N 51.51611°E / 35.51222; 51.51611
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Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh
Persian: قلعه نو خالصه
City
Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh is located in Iran
Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh
Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh
Coordinates: 35°30′44″N 51°30′58″E / 35.51222°N 51.51611°E / 35.51222; 51.51611[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyRay
DistrictQaleh Now
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,352
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh (Persian: قلعه نوخالصه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qaleh Now District of Ray County, Tehran province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Qaleh Now Rural District.[5]

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 4,718 in 1,195 households, when it was a village in Qaleh Now Rural District of Kahrizak District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,289 people in 1,476 households.[7] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,352 people in 1,584 households,[2] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Qaleh Now District.[5]

After the 2016 census, the village of Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Also Romanized as Qal‘eh Now-e Khāleṣeh; also known as Qal‘eh Now, Qal‘eh Now-e Ghār, and Qal‘eh-ye Nowghār[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 March 2023). "Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh, Ray County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "244307" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ "Creation and formation of four districts in Ray County under Tehran province under Shahrari center". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 25 December 1364. Archived from the original on 3 May 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (24 March 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Ray County". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  8. ^ Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369). "The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.