Sorkhrud

For the administrative division, see Sorkhrud District. For the village in Afghanistan, see Surkhrud.

Sorkhrud (Persian: سرخرود)^[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Sorkhrud District of Mahmudabad County, Mazandaran province, Iran.^[4] It also serves as the administrative center for Dabuy-ye Shomali Rural District.^[5]

Sorkhrud Persian: سرخرود
City
Sorkhrud
Coordinates: 36°40′16″N 52°26′54″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Mazandaran
County	Mahmudabad
District	Sorkhrud
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	6,699
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,569 in 1,841 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 5,921 people in 1,832 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,699 people in 2,248 households.^[2]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Also romanized as Sorkh Rūd and Sorkhrūd; also known as Sokhrun, Sorkhrūd-e Gharbī, and Surkhrūd^[3]

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (22 October 2024). "Sorkhrud, Mahmudabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 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. Sorkhrud can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3086284" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
4. Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 5 June 1374]. Divisional changes in Hezar District of Amol County in Mazandaran province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 1.4.42.5268; Letter 93808-907. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
5. Mousavi, Mirhossein (5 October 2016) [Approved 18 May 1366]. Creation and formation of 11 rural districts including villages, farms, places in Amol County under Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Proposal 53.1.11698; Notification 77354/T610. Archived from the original on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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.