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County in Mazandaran province, Iran From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nowshahr County (Persian: شهرستان نوشهر) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nowshahr.[4]
Nowshahr County
Persian: شهرستان نوشهر | |
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Coordinates: 36°27′N 51°37′E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Mazandaran |
Capital | Nowshahr |
Districts | Central, Kojur |
Area | |
• Total | 1,716.50 km2 (662.74 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 138,913 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Nowshahr County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207273" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
After the 2006 National Census, the village of Pul was elevated to the status of a city. After the 2011 census, the village of Kojur also rose to city status.[5]
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 116,334 in 31,842 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 128,647 people in 38,496 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 138,913 in 45,759 households.[3]
Nowshahr County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
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Central District | 102,131 | 108,976 | 118,015 |
Baladeh Kojur RD | 17,085 | 17,199 | 18,521 |
Kalej RD | 12,427 | 12,786 | 13,727 |
Kheyrud Kenar RD | 32,041 | 35,613 | 36,364 |
Nowshahr (city) | 40,578 | 43,378 | 49,403 |
Kojur District | 14,203 | 19,671 | 20,897 |
Panjak-e Rastaq RD | 4,437 | 4,151 | 4,577 |
Tavabe-ye Kojur RD | 4,851 | 6,360 | 3,068 |
Zanus Rastaq RD | 4,915 | 6,354 | 6,982 |
Kojur (city) | 3,120 | ||
Pul (city) | 2,806 | 3,150 | |
Total | 116,334 | 128,647 | 138,913 |
RD = Rural District |
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