Qom County
Encyclopedia
Qom County is a county
in Qom Province
in Iran
. The capital of the county is Qom
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,036,714, in 262,313 families. The county has five districts: Jafarabad District
, Khalajastan District
, the Central District
, Nofel Loshato District
, and Salafchegan District
. The county has six cities: Dastjerd
, Jafariyeh
, Kahak
, Qom
, Qanavat
, and Salafchegan
.
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 Qom Province
Qom Province
Qombol Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran with 11,237 km², covering 0.89% of the total area in Iran. It is in the north of the country, and its provincial capital is the city of Qom. It was formed from part of Tehran Province in 1995. In 2005, this province had a population of...
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 Qom
Qom
Qom is a city in Iran. It lies by road southwest of Tehran and is the capital of Qom Province. At the 2006 census, its population was 957,496, in 241,827 families. It is situated on the banks of the Qom River....
. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 1,036,714, in 262,313 families. The county has five districts: Jafarabad District
Jafarabad District (Iran)
Jafarabad District is a district in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,334, in 3,511 families. The District has one city: Jafariyeh....
, Khalajastan District
Khalajastan District
Khalajastan District is a district in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 9,534, in 3,110 families. The District has one city: Dastjerd....
, the Central District
Central District (Qom County)
The Central District of Qom County is a district in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 988,462, in 248,913 families. The District has two cities: Qom and Qanavat....
, Nofel Loshato District
Nofel Loshato District
Nofel Loshato District or Kahak District is a district in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,621, in 4,194 families. The District has one city: Kahak. The district is named after Neauphle-le-Château, where Ayatollah Khomeini spent his exile in France....
, and Salafchegan District
Salafchegan District
Salafchegan District is a district in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,763, in 2,585 families. The District has one city: Salafchegan....
. The county has six cities: Dastjerd
Dastjerd
Dastjerd is a city in and the capital of Khalajastan District, in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,121, in 351 families....
, Jafariyeh
Jafariyeh
Jafariyeh or Jafarie is a city in and capital of Jafarabad District, in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,635, in 1,516 families....
, Kahak
Kahak, Qom
Kahak is a city in and capital of Nofel Loshato District of Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,766, in 797 families. The city was the birth place of Aga Khan I....
, Qom
Qom
Qom is a city in Iran. It lies by road southwest of Tehran and is the capital of Qom Province. At the 2006 census, its population was 957,496, in 241,827 families. It is situated on the banks of the Qom River....
, Qanavat
Qanavat
Qanavat is a city in the Central District of Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 7,693, in 1,887 families. It lies off Road 7, roughly 10 kilometres southeast of Qom....
, and Salafchegan
Salafchegan
Salafchegan is a city in and the capital of Salafchegan District, in Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 707, in 211 families....
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