Central District (Damavand County)

The Central District of Damavand County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دماوند) is in Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Damavand.

Central District (Damavand County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان دماوند
Central District (Damavand County)
Coordinates: 35°34′52″N 52°10′53″E
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyDamavand
Year Established1938 (As Damavand District)
1946 (As Central District of Damavand County)
CapitalDamavand
Population
 (2016)
  Total84,375
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitewww.damavand.gov.ir

The district was established in 1938 as Damavand District, a part of Tehran County. Its name was automatically changed to the Central District 1946 when it became independent from the county. At the National Census in 2006, its population was 69,829 in 19,643 households. The following census in 2011 counted 71,359 people in 21,158 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 84,375 inhabitants in 26,337 households.

Central District (Damavand County) Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Abarshiveh RD10,05911,49211,567
Jamabrud RD4,7734,8784,635
Tarrud RD5,6615,4916,263
Absard (city)9,8659,20210,648
Damavand (city)36,43337,31548,380
Kilan (city)3,0382,9812,882
Total69,82971,35984,375
RD: Rural District
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