Azadshahr (Persian: آزادشهر, also Romanized as Āzādshahr and Āzād Shahr; formerly, Shah Pasand (شاه پسند), also Romanized as Shāh Pasand)[3] is a city in the Central District of Azadshahr County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]
Azadshahr
Persian: آزادشهر | |
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City | |
Azadshahr | |
Coordinates: 37°05′13″N 55°10′27″E / 37.08694°N 55.17417°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Golestan |
County | Azadshahr |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 43,760 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Azadshahr at GEOnet Names Server |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 38,260 in 9,260 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 39,484 people in 10,994 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 43,760 people in 13,206 households.[2]