Abbasabad County

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

For the city, see Abbasabad. For other places with a similar name, see Abbasabad.

Abbasabad County
Persian: شهرستان عباس‌آباد
County
Abbasabad County in the fall
Location of Abbasabad County in Mazandaran province (left, pink)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°39′N 51°10′E[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalAbbasabad
DistrictsCentral, Kelar, Salman Shahr
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total52,832
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

After the 2006 National Census, Abbasabad District was separated from Tonekabon County in the establishment of Abbasabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Abbasabad as its capital.[3]

Demographics

Population

The census in 2011 counted 47,591 people in 14,568 households.[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 52,832 in 17,345 households,[2] by which time Kelarabad-e Sharqi Rural District and the city of Kelarabad had been separated from Kelarabad District in the establishment of Kelar District. Kelarabad District was renamed Salmanshahr District.[5]

Administrative divisions

Administrative divisions

Abbasabad County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Abbasabad County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[4]2016[2]
Central District22,94625,436
Langarud-e Gharbi RD2,8183,011
Langarud-e Sharqi RD[lower-alpha 1]8,5298,943
Abbasabad (city)11,59913,482
Kelar District10,969
Kelar-e Gharbi RD2,293
Kelar-e Sharqi RD[lower-alpha 2]2,409
Kelarabad (city)6,267
Salmanshahr District[lower-alpha 3]24,64516,427
Kelarabad-e Gharbi RD[lower-alpha 4]5,8046,771
Kelarabad-e Sharqi RD4,261
Kelarabad (city)5,926
Salman Shahr (city)8,6549,656
Total47,59152,832
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Abbasabad County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes
  1. Formerly Langarud Rural District[3]
  2. Formerly Kelarabad-e Sharqi Rural District[5]
  3. Formerly Kelarabad District[5]
  4. Formerly Kelarabad Rural District[3]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 May 2023). "Abbasabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  2. "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. Davoodi, Parviz (3 March 2018). "Divisional reforms and changes in Mazandaran province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (4 May 2011). "Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
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