Khalajestan District

Khalajestan District (Persian: بخش خلجستان), also Romanized as Bakhsh-e Khalajistan and Baxš-e Xalajestân, is in Qom County, Qom province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dastjerd. The district's name is derived from the Khalaj people.

Khalajestan District
Persian: بخش خلجستان
Khalajestan District
Coordinates: 34°32′54″N 50°16′19″E
CountryIran
ProvinceQom
CountyQom
CapitalDastjerd
Population
 (2016)
  Total7,207
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 9,534 in 3,110 households. The following census in 2011 counted 8,079 people in 2,961 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 7,207 inhabitants in 2,792 households.

Khalajestan District Population
Administrative Divisions200620112016
Dastjerd RD4,1533,6002,782
Qahan RD14,2603,1452,900
Dastjerd (city)1,1211,3341,525
Total9,5348,0797,207
RD: Rural District
1Became a part of Jafarabad County after the 2016 census
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