Simorgh County

Summary

Simorgh County (Persian: شهرستان سیمرغ) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kiakola.[3]

Simorgh County
Persian: شهرستان سیمرغ
County
Location of Simorgh County in Mazandaran province (center right, pink)
Location of Simorgh County in Mazandaran province (center right, pink)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°35′00″N 52°49′45″E / 36.58333°N 52.82917°E / 36.58333; 52.82917[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalKiakola
DistrictsCentral, Talarpey
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total19,376
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

In January 2013, Kiakola District was separated from Qaem Shahr County in the establishment of Simorgh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Kiakola as its capital and only city.[3]

At the 2016 National Census, the population was 19,376 in 6,636 households.[2]

Administrative divisions edit

The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.[2]

Simorgh County Population
Administrative Divisions 2016[2]
Central District 12,798
Dasht-e Kenar RD 2,107
Kiakola RD 2,651
Kiakola (city) 8,040
Talarpey District 6,578
Talarpey RD 3,920
Tur RD 2,658
Total 19,376
RD: Rural District

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 March 2024). "Simorgh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  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 (23 January 2013). "With some changes in the map of country divisions: Simorgh County was created in Mazandaran province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2023.