Arak County

Arak County
شهرستان اراک
County

Counties of Markazi Province

Location of Markazi Province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°14′N 49°38′E / 34.233°N 49.633°E / 34.233; 49.633Coordinates: 34°14′N 49°38′E / 34.233°N 49.633°E / 34.233; 49.633
Country  Iran
Province Markazi
Capital Arak
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District
Population (2006)
 • Total 535,449
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
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Arak County (Persian: شهرستان اراک‎) is a county in Markazi Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Arak. Its former name was Sultanabad.[1] At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions later split off to form Khondab County and Farahan County) was 602,971, in 165,955 families; excluding those portions, the population was 535,449, in 148,646 families.[2] The county has one district: the Central District. The county has three cities: Arak, Karchan & Davudabad.

References

  1. ↑ Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran
    اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران     Archived May 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
  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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