Babolsar County

Babolsar County (Persian: شهرستان بابلسر) is in Mazandaran province, Iran, on the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Babolsar.

Babolsar County
Persian: شهرستان بابلسر
County
Location of Babolsar County in Mazandaran province
Location of Babolsar County in Mazandaran province
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°40′N 52°41′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalBabolsar
DistrictsCentral, Bahnemir, Rudbast
Area
  Total345.70 km2 (133.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
  Total135,191
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Babolsar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207228" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 172,600 in 46,595 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 124,323 people in 37,838 households, by which time Fereydunkenar District had been separated from the county to form Fereydunkenar County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 135,191 in 44,482 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Babolsar County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows three districts, six rural districts, and three cities.[3]

Babolsar County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[3]
Central District67,21172,04680,561
Babolrud Rural District11,64413,17811,244
Saheli Rural District7,6958,3919,351
Babolsar (city)47,87250,47759,966
Bahnemir District22,09023,28424,001
Azizak Rural District3,8604,2244,283
Bahnemir Rural District11,39411,65011,812
Bahnemir (city)6,8367,4107,906
Fereydunkenar District156,055
Barik Rud Rural District4,506
Emamzadeh Abdollah Rural District17,097
Fereydunkenar (city)34,452
Rudbast District27,24428,98830,629
Khoshk Rud Rural District5,9746,3525,458
Pazevar Rural District17,72718,53917,282
Hadishahr (city)3,5434,0977,889
Total172,600124,323135,191
1Became a part of Fereydunkenar County

References

  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (23 May 2023). "Babolsar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  2. Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006 Archived 2013-11-16 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "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.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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