Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh, Tehran

For the administrative divisions, see Qaleh Now District and Qaleh Now Rural District. For other places with a similar name, see Qaleh Now.

Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh Persian: قلعه نو خالصه
City
Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh
Coordinates: 35°30′44″N 51°30′58″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Tehran
County	Ray
District	Qaleh Now
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	5,352
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh (Persian: قلعه نوخالصه)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Qaleh Now District of Ray County, Tehran province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Qaleh Now Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh's population was 4,718 in 1,195 households, when it was a village in Qaleh Now Rural District of Kahrizak District.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,289 people in 1,476 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 5,352 people in 1,584 households,[2] by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the formation of Qaleh Now District.[5]

After the 2016 census, the village of Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh was elevated to the status of a city.[8]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Qal‘eh Now-e Khāleṣeh; also known as Qal‘eh Now, Qal‘eh Now-e Ghār, and Qal‘eh-ye Nowghār[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (21 September 2024). "Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh, Ray County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "244307" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Mousavi, Mirhossein (14 May 2014) [Approved 25 December 1364]. Creation and formation of four districts in Ray County under Tehran province under Shahrari center. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 17016. Archived from the original on 3 May 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
5. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (20 June 2014) [Approved 24 March 2013]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Ray County. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 49309/42/1/4; Notification 124413/T46952K. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. 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.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Tehran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369) [Approved 17 May 1396]. The approvals of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Letter 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.