Baghestan

For other places with the same name, see Baghestan (disambiguation).
Baghestan
باغستان
city
Baghestan
Coordinates: 35°38′02″N 51°08′14″E / 35.63389°N 51.13722°E / 35.63389; 51.13722Coordinates: 35°38′02″N 51°08′14″E / 35.63389°N 51.13722°E / 35.63389; 51.13722
Country  Iran
Province Tehran
County Shahriar
Bakhsh Central
Population (2006)
  Total 52,330
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Baghestan (Persian: باغستان; formerly, Khademabad (Persian: خادم آباد), also Romanized as Khādemābād and Khādamābād; also known as Khādemābād-e Qods and Muslemabad)[1] is a city in the Central District of Shahriar County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 52,330, in 12,810 families.[2]

Transportation

The city is served by buses from the municipal-run Baghestan City and Suburbs Bus Organization, connecting the city to Shahriar and Tehran.

References

  1. Baghestan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "263305" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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