Sari_County
Sari County
County in Mazandaran province, Iran
Sari County (Persian: شهرستان ساری) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sari.[3]
Sari County
Persian: شهرستان ساری | |
|---|---|
Location of Sari County in Mazandaran province (center right, purple) | |
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°24′N 53°25′E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| Capital | Sari |
| Districts | Central, Chahardangeh, Dodangeh, Kolijan Rostaq, Rudpey, Rudpey-ye Shomali |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,685.30 km2 (1,422.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 504,298 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Sari County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3196738" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
After the 2006 National Census, Miandorud District was separated from the county in the establishment of Miandorud County.[4] Additionally, Rudpey-ye Jonubi Rural District and Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Rudpey District.[5]
After the 2011 census, the village of Pain Hular was elevated to the status of a city.[6]
In 2013, Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District and most of Rudpey-ye Gharbi Rural District were separated from Rudpey District in the establishment of Rudpey-ye Shomali District.[7]
After the 2016 census, the villages of Akand[8] and Farahabad[9] were elevated to city status.
Population
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 490,830 in 132,919 households.[10] The following census in 2011 counted 478,370 people in 145,339 households.[11] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 504,298 in 165,467 households.[12]
Administrative divisions
Sari County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[10] | 2011[11] | 2016[12] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 395,716 | 405,850 | 429,620 |
| Esfivard-e Shurab RD | 25,400 | 26,172 | 27,291 |
| Kolijan Rostaq-e Sofla RD | 16,953 | 21,579 | 21,813 |
| Mazkureh RD | 25,883 | 27,302 | 33,310 |
| Miandorud-e Kuchak RD | 33,905 | 34,380 | 37,386 |
| Rudpey-ye Jonubi RD | 20,548 | ||
| Rudpey-ye Shomali RD | 13,943 | ||
| Sari (city) | 259,084 | 296,417 | 309,820 |
| Chahardangeh District | 19,969 | 15,796 | 17,376 |
| Chahardangeh RD | 5,884 | 4,081 | 4,864 |
| Garmab RD | 6,610 | 5,533 | 5,804 |
| Poshtkuh RD | 3,885 | 3,345 | 3,324 |
| Kiasar (city) | 3,590 | 2,837 | 3,384 |
| Dodangeh District | 8,140 | 7,705 | 7,653 |
| Banaft RD | 3,209 | 2,979 | 2,759 |
| Farim RD | 4,751 | 4,454 | 4,525 |
| Farim (city) | 180 | 272 | 369 |
| Kolijan Rostaq District | 13,143 | 11,732 | 12,024 |
| Kolijan Rostaq-e Olya RD | 9,543 | 9,183 | 8,461 |
| Tangeh Soleyman RD | 3,600 | 2,549 | 2,607 |
| Pain Hular (city) | 956 | ||
| Miandorud District[lower-alpha 1] | 53,862 | ||
| Kuhdasht RD | 20,601 | ||
| Miandorud-e Bozorg RD | 24,444 | ||
| Surak (city) | 8,817 | ||
| Rudpey District | 37,287 | 22,126 | |
| Rudpey-ye Gharbi RD | 9,762 | ||
| Rudpey-ye Sharqi RD[lower-alpha 2] | 21,830 | 12,364 | |
| Rudpey-ye Shomali RD | 15,457 | ||
| Akand (city)[lower-alpha 3] | |||
| Rudpey-ye Shomali District | 15,496 | ||
| Farahabad-e Jonubi RD | 5,826 | ||
| Farahabad-e Shomali RD[lower-alpha 4] | 9,670 | ||
| Farahabad (city)[lower-alpha 5] | |||
| Total | 490,830 | 478,370 | 504,298 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
Media related to Sari County at Wikimedia Commons
- OpenStreetMap contributors (25 May 2024). "Sari County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- "Miandorud County was added to the map of country divisions; with eight changes in the geography of Mazandaran province". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 December 2009. Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- Rahimi, Mohammadreza (20 May 2019). "Reforms and changes in divisions in Sari and Amol Counties". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- Rahimi, Mohammadreza (18 February 2013). "The approval letter regarding the conversion of Pain Hular village, the center of Kolijan Rostaq Rural District, from the functions of Sari County in Mazandaran province, to a city". Lamtakam. Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 November 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Rudpey District of Sari County in Mazandaran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- Fazli, Rahmani (11 September 1399). "The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Akand village into a city". Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- Fazli, Rahmani (18 January 1396). "The approval of the Minister of Interior to convert the village of Farahabad into a city". ISCA News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.