Simon Bolivar, Tehran
Simon Bolivar
سیمون بولیوار | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
Simon Bolivar, Tehran, Facing north towards Alborz mountains | |
| Coordinates: 35°46′31″N 51°19′51″E / 35.77528°N 51.33083°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Tehran |
| City | Tehran |
| District | District 5 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,550 m (5,090 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 53,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Area code | (+98)0214482 |
| Website | https://region5.tehran.ir/ |
Simon Bolivar (Persian: سیمون بولیوار, Persian pronunciation: [siˈmom boˈliβaɾr]), also called Almahdi, is an affluent neighborhood in north western Tehran located on the hills of Alborz Mountains. Due to the latest census held in Tehran, the hood is home to 53000 people in a 1.36 square kilometers wide area. It's named after Simón Bolívar, the Venezuelan military and political leader.