Jafariyeh

Jafariyeh is a city in the Central [District (Jafarabad County)|Central District] of Jafarabad County, Qom province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. As the village of Gazeran, it was the capital of Jafarabad [Rural District] until its capital was transferred to the village of Jafarabad.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 6,635 in 1,516 households, when it was capital of Jafarabad District in Qom County. The following census in 2011 counted 7,203 people in 1,804 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 9,387 people in 2,552 households.
After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Jafarabad County and renamed the Central District, with Jafariyeh as the county's capital.