Shemshak

For the ski resort, see Shemshak (ski resort).
Shemshak
شمشک
city
Shemshak
Coordinates: 35°55′50″N 51°31′36″E / 35.93056°N 51.52667°E / 35.93056; 51.52667Coordinates: 35°55′50″N 51°31′36″E / 35.93056°N 51.52667°E / 35.93056; 51.52667
Country  Iran
Province Tehran
County Shemiranat
Bakhsh Rudbar-e Qasran
Population (2006)
  Total 2,383
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Shemshak (Persian: شمشک)[1] is a city in Rudbar-e Qasran District, Shemiranat County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,383, in 702 families.[2]

The city of Shemshak was formed from the former villages of Shemshak-e Bala, Shemshak-e Pain, Darband Sar, Sefidestan, Darrud, and Jirud.

References

  1. Shemshak can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3062814" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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