Bala Shirud (Persian: بالاشيرود)[a] was a village on the Caspian Sea in Goli Jan Rural District of the Central District of Tonekabon County, Mazandaran province, Iran.
Bala Shirud
Persian: بالاشيرود | |
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Former Village | |
  Bala Shirud | |
| Coordinates: 36°50′28″N 50°47′13″E / 36.84111°N 50.78694°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Tonekabon |
| District | Central |
| Rural District | Goli Jan |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 400 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, the villages of Bala Shirud, Beramsar, Hemmatabad, Kaseh Gar Mahalleh, Khezr Konar, Kochanak, Lapa Sar, Lashtu, Mian Daj Mahalleh, Mohammadabad, Mojtame-ye Meskuni Farhangian, Pain Shirud, Ramj Mahalleh, Rashidiyeh, Shaghuz Kaleh, Sharifabad, Tamijanak, Vachak, and Zaruj Mahalleh were merged to establish the city of Shirud.[4]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the village's population was 400 in 123 households.[2]
See also
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Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 October 2024). "Bala Shirud, Tonekabon County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Bala Shir Rud can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "11133421" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Davodi, Parviz (14 July 2017). "With the consent of the government, the village of Shirud became a city". mehrnews.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023 – via Mehr News Agency.
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