Kahrizak District

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'''Kahrizak District''' ({{langx|fa|بخش کهریزک}}) is in Ray County, Tehran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kahrizak.<ref name="Ray County Districts"> {{cite web |first=Mir-Hossein |last=Mousavi |author-link=Mir-Hossein Mousavi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1364/12/25 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=16 March 1986  |script-title=fa:ایجاد و تشکیل 4 بخش در شهرستان ری تابعه استان تهران به مرکزیت شهرری |trans-title=‌Creation and formation of 4 districts in Ray County, affiliated with Tehran province, centered in Ray city |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109314 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250621175544/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/109314 |archive-date=21 June 2025 |access-date=21 June 2025 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|هیات وزیران}} [Council of Ministers] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شناسه}} [ID] EEC5DF90-4D1D-4768-907D-D6C6D1DCD900. {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره دوره}} [Course number] 64, {{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره جلد}} [Volume number] 10.}}</ref>

==History== In 2012, Qaleh Now Rural District and portions of Kahrizak Rural District were separated from the district in the formation of Qaleh Now District.<ref name="Qaleh Now District Formation"> {{cite web |first=Mohammad Reza |last=Rahimi |author-link=Mohammad Reza Rahimi |orig-date={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|تاریخ تصویب}} (Approval date) 1391/03/24 (Iranian Jalali calendar) |date=13 June 2012  |script-title=fa:تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان ری |trans-title=‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Ray County |url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/817838 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250622142624/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/817838 |archive-date=22 June 2025 |access-date=22 June 2025 |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|لام تا کام}} [Lam ta Kam] |publisher={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|‌وزارت کشور}} [Ministry of the Interior] |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت}} [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board] |language=fa |id={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|شماره ابلاغیه 124413/ت46952ک}} [Notification number 124413/T46952K].}}</ref>

==Demographics== ===Population=== At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 129,607 in 31,295 households.<ref name="2006 Tehran Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان تهران |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2006: Tehran Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/23.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110920084534/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/23.xls |archive-date=20 September 2011 |format=Excel |access-date=24 June 2025}}</ref> The following census in 2011 counted 140,177 people in 35,934 households.<ref name="2011 Tehran Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان تهران |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2011: Tehran Province |language=fa |website=Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University |url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Tehran.xls |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120190153/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Tehran.xls |archive-date=20 January 2023 |agency={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |format=Excel |access-date=24 June 2025}}</ref> The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 124,704 inhabitants in 35,649 households.<ref name="2016 Tehran Province"> {{cite web |script-title=fa:سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان تهران |trans-title=General Population and Housing Census 2016: Tehran Province |language=fa |website={{lang|fa|rtl=yes|مرکز آمار ایران}} [Statistical Centre of Iran] |url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_23.xlsx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211212171617/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_23.xlsx |archive-date=12 December 2021 |format=Excel |access-date=24 June 2025}}</ref>

===Administrative divisions=== {| class="wikitable" |+ Kahrizak District Population |- ! Administrative Divisions !! 2006<ref name="2006 Tehran Province"/> !! 2011<ref name="2011 Tehran Province"/> !! 2016<ref name="2016 Tehran Province"/> |- | Kahrizak RD || style="text-align: right;"| 35,213 || style="text-align: right;"| 38,919 || style="text-align: right;"| 21,789 |- | Qaleh Now RD{{efn|Transferred to Qaleh Now District<ref name="Qaleh Now District Formation"/>}} || style="text-align: right;"| 33,115 || style="text-align: right;"| 29,072 || style="text-align: right;"| |- | Baqershahr (city) || style="text-align: right;"| 52,575 || style="text-align: right;"| 59,091 || style="text-align: right;"| 65,388 |- | Kahrizak (city) || style="text-align: right;"| 8,704 || style="text-align: right;"| 13,095 || style="text-align: right;"| 37,527 |- | '''Total''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''129,607''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''140,177''' || style="text-align: right;"| '''124,704''' |- | colspan=4 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |}

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Category:Districts of Tehran province

Category:Populated places in Ray County, Iran

Category:1986 establishments in Iran