Babolsar County
Babolsar County
Persian: شهرستان بابلسر | |
|---|---|
![]() Location of Babolsar County in Mazandaran province (top center, green) | |
![]() Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′N 52°43′E / 36.683°N 52.717°E[1][2] | |
| Country | |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| Established | 1989[3] |
| Capital | Babolsar |
| Districts | Central, Bahnemir, Rudbast |
| Area | |
• Total | 345.70 km2 (133.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[5] | |
• Total | 135,191 |
| • Density | 391.06/km2 (1,012.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Babolsar County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Babolsar County (Persian: شهرستان بابلسر) is in Mazandaran province, Iran, on the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Babolsar.[6]
History
In 2007, Fereydunkenar District was separated from the county in the establishment of Fereydunkenar County.[7]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 172,600 in 46,595 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 124,323 people in 37,838 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 135,191 in 44,482 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Babolsar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[8] | 2011[9] | 2016[5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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[b] | 4,506 | ||
| Emamzadeh Abdollah RD[c] | 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)[d] | 3,543 | 4,097 | 7,889 |
| Total | 172,600 | 124,323 | 135,191 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Babolsar County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ↑ Transferred to Fereydunkenar County[7]
- ↑ Renamed Barik Rud-e Shomali Rural District[7]
- ↑ Renamed Emamzadeh Abdollah-ye Jonubi Rural District[7]
- ↑ Formerly Kalleh Bast[10]
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (30 December 2025). "Tazeabad, دهستان ساحلی, بخش مرکزی شهرستان بابلسر [Saheli Rural District, Central District of Babolsar County], Babolsar County, Mazandaran Province, 47441-19910, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ↑ "MPM8+8MM BagherTangeh, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (12 July 1989) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1368/04/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس شهرستان بابلسر متشکل از بخش مرکزی و فریدونکنار [Creation and establishment of Babolsar County consisting of the Central and Fereydunkenar Districts]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. مجلس شورای اسلامی [Islamic Consultative Assembly]. شناسه [ID] D4159732-C48A-4F15-B409-8995B8B64460. شماره دوره [Course number] 68, شماره جلد [Volume number] 8. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- ↑ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006 Archived 2013-11-16 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کوری استان مازندران به مرکزیت شهر ساری [Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 6BCA9E6B-F7AD-441C-8A24-47D38564A5F5. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 Davoodi, Parviz (9 December 2007) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1386/09/18 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص اصلاحات تقسیمات کشوری در استان مازندران [Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Mazandaran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 6D607890-963C-4E1C-852E-CE983E5F2ED6. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
- 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Mazandaran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ↑ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (25 July 2012) [مصوب (Approved on) 1391,05,04 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان مازندران [Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal numbers] 5622/42/4/1, 144980/42/4/1, and 40794/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2025.

