Bidestan (Persian: بيدستان)[a] is a city in Mohammadiyeh District of Alborz County, Qazvin province, Iran.[6] The village of Bidestan was converted to a city in 2002.[3]

Bidestan
Persian: بيدستان
City
Bidestan is located in Iran
Bidestan
Bidestan
Coordinates: 36°13′51″N 50°07′25″E / 36.23083°N 50.12361°E / 36.23083; 50.12361[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceQazvin
CountyAlborz
DistrictMohammadiyeh
Established as a city2002[3]
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
18,060
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Bidestan at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 20,110 in 5,263 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 19,996 people in 5,716 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 18,060 people in 5,581 households.[4]

See also

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Notes

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  1. Also romanized as Bīdestān[5]

References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (14 September 2024). "Bidestan City, Mohammadiyeh District, Alborz County, Qazvin Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  2. "64JF+8CQ Bidestan, Qazvin Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  3. 1 2 Aref, Mohammad Reza (11 September 2002) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1381/06/20 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب اصلاح تقسیماتی در استان قزوین [‌Approval of divisional reform in Qazvin province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] F4F5D441-28D8-421A-91BF-6950EEA97520. Archived from the original on 5 July 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  4. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان قزوین [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Qazvin Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Bidestan at GEOnet Names Server
  6. Aref, Mohammad Reza (22 February 2005) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1383/12/04 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات و تغییرات تقسیماتی در استان قزوین [‌Divisional reforms and changes in Qazvin province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 8F99044F-BC80-4078-8D01-B30C15EBC668. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  7. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان قزوین [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Qazvin Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  8. سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان قزوین [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Qazvin Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.