Tankaman

For the administrative divisions, see Tankaman District, Tankaman-e Jonubi Rural District, and Tankaman-e Shomali Rural District.

Tankaman Persian: تنکمان
City
Tankaman
Coordinates: 35°53′28″N 50°36′59″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Nazarabad
District	Tankaman
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	4,654
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tankaman (Persian: تنکمان)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Tankaman District of Nazarabad County, Alborz province, Iran.[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Tankaman-e Jonubi Rural District.[5][b]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Tankaman's population was 4,742 in 1,226 households, when it was a village in Tankaman Rural District[c] of Tehran province.[6] The 2016 census measured the population as 4,654 in 1,459 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[7] Tankaman was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Tankamān; also known as Tangemān[3]
2. Formerly Tankaman Rural District[4]
3. Renamed Tankaman-e Jonubi Rural District[4]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (17 August 2024). "Tankaman, Nazarabad County" (Map). openstreetmap.org (OpenStreetMap) (in Persian). Retrieved 17 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. Tankaman can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086957" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Davodi, Parviz (2007) [Approved 18 September 1386]. Approval letter regarding reforms of national divisions in Tehran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Notification 156150/T32688K. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via The Research Center of the Islamic Council of Iran.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (30 September 1391) [Approved 10 April 1366]. Creation and formation of 29 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Karaj County under Tehran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 118172T943. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2023 – via The Islamic Council 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. 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.