Central District (Miandorud County)

Central District (Miandorud County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میان‌دورود
Central District (Miandorud County)
Coordinates: 36°32′N 53°17′E / 36.533°N 53.283°E / 36.533; 53.283[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyMiandorud
Established2010[3]
CapitalSurak
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
40,303
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The Central District of Miandorud County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان میان‌دورود) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Surak.[3]

History

In 2010, Miandorud District was separated from Sari County in the establishment of Miandorud County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with Surak as its capital and only city at the time.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 40,013 people in 11,872 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 40,303 inhabitants in 13,224 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Central District (Miandorud County) Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[5] 2016[4]
Kuhdasht-e Gharbi RD 10,814 11,257
Kuhdasht-e Sharqi RD[a] 10,563 10,236
Miandorud-e Bozorg RD 9,706 9,602
Surak (city)[b] 8,930 9,208
Total 40,013 40,303
RD = Rural District

See also

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Formerly Kuhdasht Rural District[3]
  2. ^ Formerly the village of Sara[6]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (8 January 2026). "دهستان کوهدشت شرقی, بخش مرکزی [Kuhdasht-e Sharqi Rural District, Central District], Miandorud County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  2. ^ "G7MM+88P Morsam, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (12 December 2010) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1389/09/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در استان مازندران [‌Approval letter regarding national divisions in Mazandaran province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal Number] 143264/42/4/1. Archived from the original on 8 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  4. ^ a b c 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.
  5. ^ a b 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.
  6. ^ Habibi, Hassan (10 April 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/01/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد و تأسیس دهستان کوهدشت به مرکزیت روستای سورک و بخش میاندورود به مرکزیت روستای سورک و بخش گالیکش به مرکزیت شهر گالیکش در استان مازندران [‌Creation and establishment of Kuhdasht Rural District centered on Surak village and Miandorud District centered on Surak village and Galikash District centered on Galikash city 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] 15C2CFC3-C02A-4E12-9A5B-CEC7040E6A69. شماره دوره [Course number] 69. Archived from the original on 27 February 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2025.