Meshkin Dasht (Persian: مشکین‌دشت)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Meshkin Dasht District in Fardis County, Alborz province, Iran.

[4] At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 43,696 in 11,171 households, when it was in the Central District of Karaj County, Tehran province.

[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 62,005 in 18,644 households,[2] by which time the county had been separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.

[6] In 2013, Meshkin Dasht was separated from the county in establishing Fardis County and was transferred to the new Meshkin Dasht District.

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