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Shemshak

Shemshak is a city in Rudbar-e Qasran District of Shemiranat County, Tehran province, Iran. A suburb of Tehran, Shemshak was established upon the merger of the former villages of Darband Sar, Darrud, Jirud, Sefidestan, Shemshak-e Bala, and Shemshak-e Pain in 2012.

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Shemshak
Persian: شمشک
City
Landscape in the city of Shemshak
Landscape in the city of Shemshak
Shemshak
Coordinates: 36°00′56″N 51°29′10″E / 36.01556°N 51.48611°E / 36.01556; 51.4861112
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyShemiranat
DistrictRudbar-e Qasran
Established as a city20123
Population
 (2016)4
 • Total
3,423
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shemshak (Persian: شمشک)5 is a city in Rudbar-e Qasran District of Shemiranat County, Tehran province, Iran. A suburb of Tehran, Shemshak was established upon the merger of the former villages of Darband Sar, Darrud, Jirud, Sefidestan, Shemshak-e Bala, and Shemshak-e Pain in 2012.3

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2016 National Census, the population was 3,423 people in 1,197 households.4

See also

See also

Media related to Shemshak at Wikimedia Commons

Shemshak travel guide from Wikivoyage

Iran portal

References

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 September 2024). "سپیدستون [Sefidestan], Shemshak, دهستان رودبار قصران, بخش رودبار قصران [Rudbar-e Qasran Rural District, Rudbar-e Qasran District], Shemiranat County, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  2. "2F8P+6CH Darband Sar, Tehran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  3. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (19 September 2012) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1391/06/29 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویـب نامه در خصـوص تقسـیمات کـشوری در استانهای سمنان و تهران [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Semnan and Tehran provinces]. 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]. شماره ابلاغیه ۱۵۴۰۵۳/ت۴۶۹۹۸ک [Notification number 154053/T46998K]. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Tehran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Shemshak at GEOnet Names Server