Markazi

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استان مرکزی
Markazi
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Location of the Markazi Province in Iran
Basic data
Country Iran
Capital Arak
surface 29,130 ​​km²
Residents 1,429,475 (2016 census)
density 49 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 IR-22

Coordinates: 34 ° 37 '  N , 49 ° 57'  E

Dome of the mosque in Naraq

The Markazi ( Persian استان مرکزی) is a province in northwestern Iran . The capital is Arak .

1,429,475 people live in the province (2016 census). The area of ​​the province extends to 29,130 ​​square kilometers. The population density is 49 inhabitants per square kilometer.

history

The city of Khomein in the Markazi province was the birthplace of Ruhollah Khomeini in 1902 , the later Shiite clergyman and political and spiritual leader of the Islamic revolution in Iran from 1978 to 1979.

Tehran Province belonged to Markazi until 1980 .

Cities and Population Numbers

rank city Residents
( VZ 2006)
1. Arak 446.760
2. Saveh 180,548
3. Khomein 064,788
4th Mahallat 036,036
5. Delijan 032,272
6th Kerhrud 023,452

Administrative division

Markazi is divided into ten counties and 18 districts.

map district abbreviation district main place
Markazi-admin-map.PNG
Arak A. center Arak
k Khandab
Ashtian Ash center Ashtian
Delijan D. center Delijan
Komijan K center Komijan
m Milajerd
Khomein Kh center Khomein
k Kamareh
Mahalat M. center Mahallat
Saveh S. center Saveh
n Nobaran
Schazand Sh center Schazand
s Sarband
z Zalian
Tafresch T center Tafresch
f Farahan
Zarandiyeh Z center Mamuniyeh
k Kharqan
Neighboring provinces: E: Esfahan , H: Hamadan , L: Lorestan , Qm: Qom , Qz: Qazvin , T: Tehran

Colleges

  • Arak Medical College
  • Arak Technical University
  • University of Arak
  • Azad Islamic University of Khomein
  • Azad Islamic University of Arak
  • Azad Islamic University of Saveh
  • Azad Islamic University Ashtian
  • Azad Islamic University Tafresh
  • Tarbiat Moallemn University of Arak

Web links

Commons : Markazi  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ City Population: Iran - Cities and Provinces .