Alborz County

Alborz County is in province, . Its capital is the city of . Alborz County has an elevation of 1,244 metres.
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  • Type: county of Iran with 243,000 residents
  • Description: county in Qazvin Province, Iran
  • Also known as: Alborz” and “Shahrestan-e Alborz

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alvand and Bidestan.

Town
is a city in the Central District of Alborz County, province, , serving as capital of both the county and the district. The village of was converted to a city under the master plan of the Supreme Council of Urban Planning and Architecture in 2012.

Town
is a city in Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County, province, . The village of was converted to a city in 2002. is situated 6 km northeast of Alborz County.

Alborz County

Latitude
36.1886° or 36° 11′ 19″ north
Longitude
50.0783° or 50° 4′ 42″ east
Population
243,000
Elevation
1,244 metres (4,081 feet)
Open location code
8H8G53QH+C8
Geo­Names ID
11963561
Wiki­data ID
Q2610748
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Alborz County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة ألبرز
  • Azerbaijani: Əlborz şəhristanı
  • Azerbaijani: Əlburz şəhristanı
  • Central Kurdish: شارستانی ئەلبورز
  • Chinese: Alborz Kūn
  • Dutch: Alborz County
  • Egyptian Arabic: شهرستان البرز
  • French: Alborz
  • French: comté d’Alborz
  • French: préfecture d’Alborz
  • French: Préfecture d’Alborz
  • German: Alborz (Verwaltungsbezirk)
  • German: Alborz
  • Gilaki: شهرستان البرز
  • Hungarian: Alborz megye
  • Hungarian: شهرستان البرز
  • Irish: Contae Alborz
  • Italian: shahrestān di Elburz
  • Italian: Shahrestān di Elburz
  • Japanese: アルボルズ郡
  • Kurdish: Elburz (şaristan)
  • Kurdish: Elburz
  • Min Nan Chinese: Alborz Kūn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Alborz fylke
  • Persian: شهرستان البرز
  • Persian: شهرستان اَلبرز
  • Pushto: البرز ولسوالي
  • Russian: Эльборз
  • Serbo-Croatian: Alborški okrug
  • South Azerbaijani: البورز بؤلگه‌سی
  • Swedish: Alborz
  • Tajik: Шаҳристони Албурз
  • Turkish: Elbruz şehristanı
  • Turkish: Elburz şehristanı
  • Urdu: شہرستان البرز
  • Welsh: Sir Alborz
  • Western Panjabi: شہرستان البرز

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