Babolsar County
Persian: شهرستان بابلسر | |
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![]() Location of Babolsar County in Mazandaran province (top center, green) | |
![]() Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 36°40′N 52°41′E / 36.667°N 52.683°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Mazandaran |
Capital | Babolsar |
Districts | Central, Bahnemir, Rudbast |
Area | |
• Total | 345.70 km2 (133.48 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 135,191 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
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Babolsar County (Persian: شهرستان بابلسر) is in Mazandaran province, Iran, on the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Babolsar.[4]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 172,600 in 46,595 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 124,323 people in 37,838 households,[6] by which time Fereydunkenar District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Fereydunkenar County.[7] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 135,191 in 44,482 households.[3]
Babolsar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[3] |
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Central District | 67,211 | 72,046 | 80,561 |
Babolrud RD | 11,644 | 13,178 | 11,244 |
Saheli RD | 7,695 | 8,391 | 9,351 |
Babolsar (city) | 47,872 | 50,477 | 59,966 |
Bahnemir District | 22,090 | 23,284 | 24,001 |
Azizak RD | 3,860 | 4,224 | 4,283 |
Bahnemir RD | 11,394 | 11,650 | 11,812 |
Bahnemir (city) | 6,836 | 7,410 | 7,906 |
Fereydunkenar District[a] | 56,055 | ||
Barik Rud RD | 4,506 | ||
Emamzadeh Abdollah RD | 17,097 | ||
Fereydunkenar (city) | 34,452 | ||
Rudbast District | 27,244 | 28,988 | 30,629 |
Khoshk Rud RD | 5,974 | 6,352 | 5,458 |
Pazevar RD | 17,727 | 18,539 | 17,282 |
Hadishahr (city) | 3,543 | 4,097 | 7,889 |
Total | 172,600 | 124,323 | 135,191 |
RD = Rural District |