Karaj County ( fa, شهرستان کرج) is located in

Alborz The Alborz ( fa, البرز) range, also spelled as Alburz, Elburz or Elborz, is a mountain range in northern Iran that stretches from the border of Azerbaijan along the western and entire southern coast of the Caspian Sea and finally runs nort ...

province,

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

. The capital of the county is

Karaj Karaj ( fa, کرج, ) is the capital of Alborz Province, Iran, and effectively a satellite city of Tehran. Although the county hosts a population around 1.97 million, as recorded in the 2016 census, most of the county is rugged mountain. The urb ...

. At the 2006 census, at which time it was a county in

Tehran Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...

province, its population (including those portions of the county later split off to form

Eshtehard County Eshtehard County ( fa, شهرستان اشتهارد, ''Ŝhahrestān-e Eŝtāhārd'') is located in Alborz province, Iran. The capital of the county is Eshtehard. At the 2006 census, the county's population as a part of Karaj County in Tehran ...

and Fardis County) was 1,709,481, in 472,365 households. Retrieved 9 November 2022 At the 2016 census, the county's population was 1,973,470, in 623,801 households.

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