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Country
  
Iran

Year Established
  
1946

Elevation
  
2,000 m (7,000 ft)

Number of Districts
  
2

Capital
  
Damavand

Province
  
Tehran

Damavand County

Bakhsh (Districts)
  
Central District, Rudehen District

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Damavand County (Persian: شهرستان دماوند‎‎) is a county in Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Damavand. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 96,860, in 27,419 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and Rudehen District. The county has five cities: Damavand, Rudehen, Abali, Kilan, and Absard.

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Subdivisions

Damavand county is divided into 2 districts:

  • Central District
  • Damavand City
  • Kilan City
  • Absard City
  • Tarrud Rural District
  • Jamabrud Rural District
  • Abarshiveh Rural District
  • Rudehen District
  • Rudehen City
  • Abali City
  • Abali Rural District
  • Mehrabad Rural District

    • History of subdivision

    It was separated from Tehran County in 1946 in Markazi Province (Known as Second Province at that time). Then in 1976 after the dissolution of Markazi Province it joined General Governorship of Semnan to form Semnan Province. In 1978 it joined the government controlled region of Capital City to form Tehran Province.

    References

    Damavand County Wikipedia
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