Kalaleh County

Kalaleh County (Persian: شهرستان کلاله) is in Golestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kalaleh.[3]

Not to be confused with Kalat County or Kaleybar County.
For the city, see Kalaleh. For other places with a similar name, see Kalaleh and Kalateh.

Kalaleh County
Persian: شهرستان کلاله
County
Rugged landscape in Kalaleh County
Location of Kalaleh County in Golestan Province (top, pink)
Location of Golestan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°34′N 55°41′E[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CapitalKalaleh
DistrictsCentral, Pishkamar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total117,319
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Kalaleh County at GEOnet Names Server

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 149,857 in 31,475 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 110,473 people in 28,483 households, by which time the former Maraveh Tappeh District had been separated from the county to form Maraveh Tappeh County.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 117,319 in 32,998 households.[2]

After the census, Zavkuh Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Pishkamar District, and Maraveh Tappeh District was separated from the county in the establishment of Maraveh Tappeh County.[6]

Administrative divisions

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

Kalaleh County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[4]2011[5]2016[2]
Central District103,98384,06490,342
Aq Su RD14,97217,34213,166
Kongur RD21,11522,37123,168
Tamran RD16,62516,40017,832
Zavkuh RD23,610
Kalaleh (city)27,66127,95136,176
Maraveh Tappeh District[lower-alpha 1]45,874
Golidagh RD16,506
Maraveh Tappeh RD23,766
Maraveh Tappeh (city)5,602
Pishkamar District26,40926,977
Arab Dagh RD14,64414,803
Zavkuh RD11,7656,397
Faraghi (city)[lower-alpha 2]5,777
Total149,857110,473117,319
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Kalaleh County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes
  1. Transferred to Maraveh Tappeh County[6]
  2. Formerly the village of Pishkamar[7]

References
  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (13 October 2023). "Kalaleh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. Habibi, Hassan (31 January 1379). "Creating divisional changes and reforms in Golestan Province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  4. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. Davodi, Parviz (18 September 2016). "Letter of approval regarding the reforms of country divisions in Golestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 23 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  7. "Sunni emam of Faraghi city was introduced". Tasnim News (in Persian). Tasnim News Agency. 13 February 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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