Taleqan is a city in the Central District of Taleqan County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is also the administrative center for Miyan Taleqan Rural District. Taleqan is located in the Alborz mountain range.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 3,281 in 988 households, when it was capital of the former Taleqan District of Savojbolagh County, Tehran province. In 2010, the county was separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province. The district was separated from the county in the establishment of Taleqan County, and Taleqan was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 3,545 in 1,241 households.