Tehran County () is in Tehran province of Iran. Its capital is the city of Tehran. Greater Tehran is situated mostly in the county, the most populous in Iran.

History In 2012, the cities of Bumahen and Pardis, and most of Siyahrud Rural District, were separated from the county in the establishment of Pardis County.

Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 7,882,843 in 2,313,002 households. The following census in 2011 counted 8,293,140 people in 2,637,704 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 8,737,510 in 2,924,208 households.

Administrative divisions

Tehran County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

+ Tehran County Population Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016 Central District 7,796,431 8,262,262 8,699,284 Siyahrud RD 16,837 17,503 5,578 Bumahen (city) 43,004 53,451 Pardis (city) 25,360 37,257 Tehran (city) 7,711,230 8,154,051 8,693,706 Aftab District 22,898 28,402 32,630 Aftab RD 14,847 15,117 12,626 Khalazir RD 8,051 13,285 20,004 Kan District 63,514 2,469 5,013 Sulqan RD 63,514 2,469 5,013 Total 7,882,843 8,293,140 8,737,510

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