Varamin
Varamin (/værɑːˈmɪn/; Persian: ورامين, also Romanized as Varāmīn and Verāmin) is a city in the Central District of Varamin County, Tehran province, Iran, and serves as capital of both the county and the district.
Varamin
Persian: ورامين | |
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City | |
From top to bottom Courtyard of Jameh Mosque of Varamin، Imamzadeh Yahya، Aladdin Tower، Sugar factory | |
Varamin | |
| Coordinates: 35°21′03″N 51°38′09″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| County | Varamin |
| District | Central |
| Elevation | 915 m (3,002 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 225,628 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Area code | 021 (Formerly 0291) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 208,569 in 53,639 households. The following census in 2011 counted 218,991 people in 62,884 households. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 225,628 people in 69,190 households.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 5,205 | — |
| 1966 | 11,183 | +114.9% |
| 1976 | 25,892 | +131.5% |
| 1986 | 58,311 | +125.2% |
| 1996 | 72,331 | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 208,569 | +188.4% |
| 2011 | 218,991 | +5.0% |
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