Kelardasht County
Kelardasht County
Persian: شهرستان کلاردشت | |
|---|---|
Location of Kelardasht County in Mazandaran province (left, yellow) | |
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°25′21″N 51°05′38″E / 36.42250°N 51.09389°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| Capital | Kelardasht |
| Districts | Central |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 23,648 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Kelardasht County (Persian: شهرستان کلاردشت) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kelardasht.[3] Kelardasht corresponds to historical Kelarestaq.[4]
The county is bordered by Chalus County on the east, Tonekabon County on the west, Abbasabad County on the north, and Alborz province on the south.
History
[edit]After the 2006 National Census, Kelardasht-e Gharbi Rural District was created in Kelardasht District of Chalus County. Birun Bashm and Kuhestan Rural Districts, and the city of Marzanabad, were separated from the district in the formation of Marzanabad District.[5]
After the 2011 census, Kelardasht District was separated from the county in the establishment of Kelardasht County, which was divided into one district and two rural districts, with Kelardasht as its capital and only city.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 23,648 in 8,067 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Kelardasht County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2016[2] |
|---|---|
| Central District | 23,648 |
| Kelardasht-e Gharbi RD | 6,501 |
| Kelardasht-e Sharqi RD[a] | 3,746 |
| Kelardasht (city) | 13,401 |
| Total | 23,648 |
| RD = Rural District | |
See also
[edit] Media related to Kelardasht County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
[edit]- ^ Formerly Kelardasht Rural District[5]
References
[edit]- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 October 2024). "Kelardasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) [Approved 20 December 1391]. The transformation of Kelardasht District in Mazandaran province to a county. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 107532/42/1. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- ^ "KALĀRESTĀQ i. The District and Sub-District". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (c. 2023) [Approved 6 January 1389]. Reforms and changes in divisions in Chalus County. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 126342/4/42/1388; Resolution 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.