Kuhsar

For other places with a similar name, see Kuhsar.

Kuhsar Persian: كوهسار
City
Kuhsar
Coordinates: 35°57′54″N 50°47′27″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Savojbolagh
District	Chendar
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	10,940
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Kuhsar (Persian: كوهسار[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Chendar District of Savojbolagh County, Alborz province, Iran.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 7,757, in 2,075 households, when it was in Tehran province.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 10,940 in 3,321 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[6]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly, Chendar (چِندار), also romanized as Chandār and Chendār.[3] Kuhsar is the merger two former villages: Chendar and Qaleh-ye Chendar (قلعه چندار), also known as Qal‘e-ye Chendar (قلعه ی چندار), and Qal‘e-ye Soleimankhani (قلعه سلیمانخانی)[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (18 August 2024). "Kuhsar, Savojbolagh County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 18 August 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Alborz Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Kuhsar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3058444" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Aref, Mohammad Reza (c. 2004) [Approved 20 February 1383]. The recognition of Chendar village, the center of Chendar District, from the functions of Savojbolagh County, after merging with Qaleh-ye Chendar village, as the city of Kuhsar. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 58538/T26118H. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
6. Larijani, Ali (2010) [Approved 16 April 1389]. Alborz province establishment law. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. Notification 412/30588. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.