Meshkinabad Rural District

Meshkinabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان مشکین‌آباد) is in Meshkin Dasht District of Fardis County, Alborz province, Iran. Its capital is Shahrak-e Mohandesi-ye Zerai.

For the village in Qazvin province, see Meshkinabad. For the village in Kerman province, see Meshkinabad.

Meshkinabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان مشکین‌آباد
Rural District
Meshkinabad Rural District is located in Iran
Meshkinabad Rural District
Meshkinabad Rural District
Coordinates: 35°45′42″N 50°57′00″E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyFardis
DistrictMeshkin Dasht
CapitalShahrak-e Mohandesi-ye Zerai
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total16,288
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its constituent parts were in Karaj County of Tehran province.[3] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 16,288 in 5,171 households.Karaj County had been transferred to the newly established Alborz province, Fardis County created with two districts, and the new city of Fardis appointed as its capital. The largest of its two villages was Shahrak-e Mohandesi-ye Zerai, with 16,104 people. [2][4]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 March 2023). "Meshkinabad Rural District (Fardis County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 30. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "The counties of Fardis, Badreh and Balaveh were added to the map of country divisions". Mehr News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
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