North Savadkuh County

Summary

North Savadkuh County (Persian: شهرستان سوادکوه شمالی) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shirgah.[3]

North Savadkuh County
Persian: شهرستان سوادکوه شمالی
County
Location of Abbasabad County in Mazandaran province (center right, pink)
Location of Abbasabad County in Mazandaran province (center right, pink)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°15′46″N 52°52′06″E / 36.26278°N 52.86833°E / 36.26278; 52.86833[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalShirgah
DistrictsCentral, Narenjestan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total24,834
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

In 2013, Shirgah District was separated from Savadkuh County in the establishment of North Savadkuh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Shirgah as its capital and only city.[3]

At the 2016 National Census, the county's population was 24,834 in 8,476 households.[2]

Administrative divisions edit

The structure and populations of North Savadkuh County's administrative divisions are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

North Savadkuh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Central District 17,818
Lafur RD 4,959
Sharq va Gharb-e Shirgah RD 4,188
Shirgah (city) 8,671
Narenjestan District 7,016
Chaybagh RD 3,395
Hatkeh RD 3,621
Total 24,834
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 May 2023). "North Savadkuh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (20 April 2012). "With the approval of the Cabinet, Northern Savadkuh County was created". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 December 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2023.