Qezel Hesar, Karaj

Qezel Hesar
قزل حصار
village
Qezel Hesar
Coordinates: 35°47′35″N 50°51′10″E / 35.79306°N 50.85278°E / 35.79306; 50.85278Coordinates: 35°47′35″N 50°51′10″E / 35.79306°N 50.85278°E / 35.79306; 50.85278
Country  Iran
Province Alborz
County Karaj
Bakhsh Central
Rural District Mohammadabad
Population (2006)
  Total 807
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
  Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Qezel Hesar (Persian: قزل حصار, also Romanized as Qezel Ḥeṣār and Ghezel Ḥeṣār; also known as Ghiral Hisār)[1] is a village in Mohammadabad Rural District, in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 807, in 208 families.[2]
Ghezel Hesar prison is a large state prison.[3]

References

  1. Qezel Hesar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3080233" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  3. Situation in Ghezel Hesar prison on chzamani.blogspot.com 4 April 2014
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