Hashtgerd

Hashtgerd

هشتگرد
Hashtgerd هشتگرد
City
	Hashtgerd
	Hashtgerd
	Coordinates: 35°57′46″N 50°40′46″E / 35.96278°N 50.67944°E / 35.96278; 50.67944
Country	Iran
Province	Alborz
County	Savojbolagh
District	Central
Government
• Mayor	Payam Raisi
Elevation	1,175 m (3,855 ft)
Population (2016)
• Total	55,640
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Hashtgerd (Persian: هشتگرد), also known as Ashjird, Hashtjerd, and Hashtjird,^[3] is a city in the Central District of Savojbolagh County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[4] The city is 68 kilometres (42 mi) west of Tehran.

At the National Census of 2006, the city had a population of 45,332 in 12,122 households, when it was in Tehran province.^[5] As per the 2016 census, it had a population of 55,640 in 17,203 households,^[2] by which time the county had separated from the province and become a part of recently established Alborz province.^[6]

Hashtgerd includes several nearby archeological mounds, known collectively as "Ozbaki." These sites, which have been actively excavated for several decades, include several mounds or Tepes, including Doshan Tapeh. Ozbaki includes remains of ancient settlements dating back to the 7th millennium BC through 1400 BC. These settlements include those inhabited by "Grey earthenware" Aryans and the Medians.

A park called the Statue Park has been built in a green area across a valley in Hashtgerd. The park features 12 busts of notable Iranians.

Hashtgerd possesses an industrial city, the Hashtgerd International Studios, a hydroponic farming complex, a Center for Agricultural Research and Nuclear Medicine, and the Iranian Garden Museum. Hashtgerd is the last stop on Line 5, a suburban commuter line of Tehran's metro.

External links

Case Study Hashtgerd New Town
http://www.ntoir.gov.ir^{[dead link]}

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 March 2024). "Hashtgerd, Savojbolagh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
^ a b "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.
^ Hashtgerd can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066219" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Tehran province centered on the city of Tehran". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
^ "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.
^ Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". Lamtakam (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (18 March 2024). "Hashtgerd, Savojbolagh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

[2016_census-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] Hashtgerd can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3066219" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

[Tehran_Province_Structure-4] Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Tehran province centered on the city of Tehran". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2023.

[2006_census-5] "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.

[Alborz_Province_Establishment_Law-6] Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". Lamtakam (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.