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Qom province

Qom province
Persian: استان قم
Location of Qom province
Coordinates: 34°40′N 50°50′E / 34.667°N 50.833°E / 34.667; 50.833[2]
Country Iran
RegionRegion 1[1]
CapitalQom
Counties3
Government
 • Governor-generalAkbar Behnamjoo (Independent)
Area
 • Total
11,526 km2 (4,450 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
1,292,283
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)
Main language(s)Persian
HDI (2017)0.816[4]
very high · 7th

Qom province (Persian: استان قم)[a] is one of the 31 provinces of Iran with 11,237 km², covering 0.89% of the total area of the country. Its capital is the city of Qom.[5]

The province is in the central part of the country and was formed from part of Tehran province in 1995.[5] The province was designated as part of Region 1 following the division of Iranian provinces into 5 regions which took place on June 22, 2014, for the purposes of coordination and development.[1]

  1. ^ a b همشهری آنلاین-استان‌های کشور به ۵ منطقه تقسیم شدند
  2. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 January 2025). "Qom Province" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2016 Qom Province was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  5. ^ a b Nateg Nouri, Ali Akbar (c. 2024) [Approved 12 February 1375; Signed 27 February 1375; Published 3 March 1375]. Law on the establishment of Qom province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Islamic Consultative Assembly. Official Gazette registration number 14920. Archived from the original on 6 January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025 – via Lam ta Kam.


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