Baqershahr

Baqershahr
Persian: باقرشهر
City
Baqershahr
Coordinates: 35°32′04″N 51°24′21″E / 35.53444°N 51.40583°E / 35.53444; 51.40583
CountryIran
ProvinceTehran
CountyRay
DistrictKahrizak
Established as a city1996
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
65,388
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Baqershahr (Persian: باقرشهر; [bɒːɢerˈʃæhɾ]) is a city in Kahrizak District of Ray County, Tehran province, Iran. As the village of Baqerabad, it was the capital of Behnampazuki-ye Jonubi Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Khurin. Baqerabad was converted to the city of Baqershahr in 1996.


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