Tajrish is a neighbourhood of capital . Administratively it is in Shemiranat County, Capital Province. It used to be a village and later was absorbed into the city of Capital.The Tajrish neighbourhood is located along the northern edge of Capital. This neighbourhood is one of the oldest parts of Capital and during the last few decades, has become popular with the wealthy by virtue of the low levels of pollution, in turn created by the area’s favorable location along Tehran’s northern hills. Tajrish is situated in the Shemiranat County. As of 2006, the neighborhood had 86,000 inhabitants.
The Tajrish Square itself is known as Sar-e Pol-e Tajrish. This square is actually a vast bridge on top of a qanat river. In older times the locals used to call this bridge Gowgal, meaning “[The Bridge] of the Cow Herd.The location of the neighborhood was once an ancient village, and in 1788, the Qajar dynasty choose this as their capital.It is known for its mountainous landscape. The area was often used as a summer retreat by city residents.
