Tankaman
Persian: تنکمان
City
Tankaman is located in Iran
Tankaman
Tankaman
Coordinates: 35°53′33″N 50°36′55″E / 35.89250°N 50.61528°E / 35.89250; 50.61528[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceAlborz
CountyNazarabad
DistrictTankaman
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total4,654
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Tankaman (Persian: تنکمان, also Romanized as Tankamān and Tangemān)[3] is a city in, and the capital of, Tankaman District, Nazarabad County, Alborz province, Iran.[4]

At the 2006 census, its population was 4,742 in 1,226 households, when it was a village in the former Tankaman Rural District of Tankaman District, Nazarabad County, Tehran province.[5]

In August 2010, Karaj County, Nazarabad County, and Savojbolagh County were separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[6]

At the most recent census in 2016, Tankaman's population had decreased to 4,654 in 1,459 households,[2] by which time the village had been elevated to the status of a city.[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 March 2023). "Tankaman, Nazarabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  2. 1 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. ↑ 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. 1 2 Davodi, Parviz (19 January 1386). "Approval letter regarding reforms of country divisions in Tehran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  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.
  6. ↑ "The establishment law of Alborz province is implemented in the center of Karaj city". BBC (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 27 August 2010. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
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