Qods, Iran
Qods
Persian: قدس | |
|---|---|
City | |
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  Qods | |
| Coordinates: 35°42′37″N 51°06′47″E / 35.71028°N 51.11306°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| County | Qods |
| District | Central |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 309,605 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Qods (Persian: قدس)[a] is a city in the Central District of Qods County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county[5] and the district.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 229,354 in 60,331 households,[6] when it was capital of the former Qods District of Shahriar County.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 283,517 people in 83,035 households,[8] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Qods County. Qods was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 309,605 people in 94,532 households.[3]
Higher education
The city has three universities: Islamic Azad University, Shahr-eQods Branch, University of Applied Science and Technology, Shahr-e-Qods Branch and Payam-e-Nour university.[9]
Sports
The Persian Gulf Pro League team Paykan plays in the city at Shahre Qods Stadium.
See also
Media related to Qods, Iran at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2024). "Abrisham Town, Qods, Qods Central District, Qods County, Tehran Province, 37511-84333, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "P467+467 Qods, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ Qods, Iran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3079199" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ a b Davoodi, Parviz (12 April 2009) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1388/01/23 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص ایجاد شهرستان قدس به مرکزیت شهر قدس متشکل از بخش مرکزی شامل دهستان های هفت جوی و دانش در استان تهران [Approval regarding the establishment of Qods County with the city of Qods as its center, consisting of the Central District including Haft Juy and Danesh Rural Districts in Tehran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] F62607B7-6E01-4A3D-A5E8-4435A39CC218. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Tehran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (6 October 1996) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1375/07/15 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان تهران [Reforms of national divisions in Tehran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 8F3E2D2F-52E7-46C0-8EC6-9DE58FD9DFE5. شماره دوره [Course number] 75. Archived from the original on 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان تهران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Tehran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "قدس". Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
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