Firuzjah Rural District

For the village, see Firuz Ja-ye Sabet.

Firuzjah Rural District (Persian: دهستان فيروزجاه)^[3] is in Bandpey-ye Sharqi District of Babol County, Mazandaran province, Iran.^[4] Its capital is the village of Firuz Ja-ye Sabet.^[5]

Firuzjah Rural District Persian: دهستان فيروزجاه
Rural District
Firuzjah Rural District
Coordinates: 36°05′30″N 52°38′15″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Mazandaran
County	Babol
District	Bandpey-ye Sharqi
Capital	Firuz Ja-ye Sabet
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	2,600
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 3,201 in 861 households.^[6] There were 3,019 inhabitants in 858 households at the following census of 2011.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,600 in 865 households. The most populous of its 159 villages was Firuz Ja-ye Sabet, with 275 people.^[2]

Geography

The district spans the biodiverse Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests ecoregion, and a species of species of Tarphius ironclad beetle was first described there.^[8]

See also

Iran portal

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (20 October 2024). "Firuzjah Rural District (Babol County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
2. 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.
3. Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 29 March 1370]. Creation and establishment of a rural district and a district within the current district of Bandpey in the functions of Babol County, Mazandaran province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 17943.1.4.42; Approval Letter 93808-907. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (11 April 1391) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and establishment of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Babol County under Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11700; Notification 116182/T868. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
8. Müller, Jörg; Schuh, Rudolf (27 July 2021). "A new species of Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) from Iran". Zootaxa. 5005 (3): 375–380. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5005.3.12. ISSN 1175-5334.