Central District (Behshahr County)
Central District (Behshahr County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بهشهر | |
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  Central District (Behshahr County) Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°43′N 53°29′E / 36.717°N 53.483°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Behshahr |
| Capital | Behshahr |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 157,097 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Behshahr County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بهشهر) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Behshahr.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 144,332 in 37,603 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 148,279 people in 43,819 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 157,097 inhabitants in 51,273 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuhestan RD | 17,420 | 16,680 | 17,436 |
| Miyan Kaleh RD | 18,320 | 17,355 | 18,469 |
| Panj Hezareh RD | 3,653 | 3,299 | 3,772 |
| Behshahr (city) | 83,537 | 89,251 | 94,702 |
| Khalil Shahr (city) | 10,096 | 10,141 | 11,032 |
| Rostamkola (city) | 11,306 | 11,553 | 11,686 |
| Total | 144,332 | 148,279 | 157,097 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (31 December 2025). "دهستان میان کاله, بخش مرکزی شهرستان بهشهر [Miyan Kaleh Rural District, Central District of Behshahr County], Behshahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ↑ "PF8M+M88 Behshahr, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- 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 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.
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| Footnotes | 𝄪 These villages were merged to form the city of Khalil Shahr ‡ Became a neighborhood in Behshahr city ¤ Became a neighborhood in Paband village | ||||||||||||||||