Fereydunkenar County (Persian: شهرستان فریدونکنار) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Fereydunkenar.[3]

Fereydunkenar County
Persian: شهرستان فریدونکنار
Location of Fereydunkenar County in Mazandaran province (top center, pink)
Location of Fereydunkenar County in Mazandaran province (top center, pink)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°39′00″N 52°32′49″E / 36.65000°N 52.54694°E / 36.65000; 52.54694[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalFereydunkenar
DistrictsCentral, Dehferi
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
60,031
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Fereydunkenar District was separated from Babolsar County in the establishment of Fereydunkenar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Fereydunkenar as its capital and only city.[3]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 57,980 people in 17,574 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 60,031 in 20,066 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Fereydunkenar County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Fereydunkenar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[4] 2016[2]
Central District 44,814 46,703
Barik Rud-e Jonubi RD 4,708 4,558
Barik Rud-e Shomali RD[a] 3,914 3,991
Fereydunkenar (city) 36,192 38,154
Dehferi District 13,166 13,328
Emamzadeh Abdollah-ye Jonubi RD[b] 6,566 6,568
Emamzadeh Abdollah-ye Shomali RD 6,600 6,760
Total 57,980 60,031
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Media related to Fereydunkenar County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 October 2024). "Fereydunkenar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b c d Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 29 July 1386]. Approval letter regarding the reforms of national divisions in Mazandaran province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 93023/42/1/4/1; Notification 156155/T38028K. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ a b 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.