Jafariyeh

For other places with the same name, see Jafariyeh.

Jafariyeh Persian: جعفريه
City
Jafariyeh
Coordinates: 34°46′26″N 50°30′59″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Qom
County	Jafarabad
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	9,387
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
Jafariyeh at GEOnet Names Server

Jafariyeh (Persian: جعفريه)^[a] is a city in the Central District^[b] of Jafarabad County, Qom province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county^[5] and the district.^[6] As the village of Gazeran, it was the capital of Jafarabad Rural District^[7] until its capital was transferred to the village of Jafarabad.^[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 6,635 in 1,516 households, when it was capital of Jafarabad District^[c] in Qom County.^[8] The following census in 2011 counted 7,203 people in 1,804 households.^[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 9,387 people in 2,552 households.^[2]

After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Jafarabad County and renamed the Central District, with Jafariyeh as the county's capital.^[5]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Ja‘farīyeh; also known as Jafarie; formerly Jafarabad (جعفر آباد), also romanized as Ja‘farābād;^[3] formerly the village of Gazeran (گازران)^[4]
2. Formerly Jafarabad District of Qom County^[5]
3. Renamed the Central District of Jafarabad County^[5]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (6 January 2025). "Jafariyeh, Jafarabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 6 January 2025.
2. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Qom Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Jafariyeh can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "228062" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hasan (23 July 2015) [Approved 2 May 1375]. Converting the village of Gazeran, a subordinate of Qom County, into the city of Jafariyeh. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.11054; Letter 93808/T907; Notification 4876/T16046K. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2025 – via Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran.
5. Jahangiri, Ishaq (c. 2022) [Approved 15 February 1400]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Kahak District in Qom province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 206826. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
6. Mousavi, Mirhossein (1 March 2014) [Approved 27 January 1365]. Abstraction of Qom County including four districts of Markazi province to the center of Arak and its annexation to Tehran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 28138S. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2025 – via Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran.
7. Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 2 February 1366]. Creation and formation of nine rural districts including villages, farms and places in Qom County under Tehran province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 11955.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
8. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Qom Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
9. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Qom Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.