Kelardasht County
Kelardasht County
Persian: شهرستان کلاردشت | |
|---|---|
Location of Kelardasht County in Mazandaran province (left, yellow) | |
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°25′N 51°06′E / 36.417°N 51.100°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| Established | 2013[3] |
| Capital | Kelardasht |
| Districts | Central |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 23,648 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Kelardasht County (Persian: شهرستان کلاردشت)[a] is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kelardasht.[3] Kelardasht corresponds to historical Kelarestaq.[5]
The county is bordered by Chalus County on the east, Tonekabon County on the west, Abbasabad County on the north, and Alborz province on the south.
History
In 2010, Kelardasht-e Gharbi Rural District was created in Kelardasht District of Chalus County. Birun Bashm and Kuhestan Rural Districts, and the city of Marzanabad, were separated from the district in the formation of Marzanabad District.[6]
In 2013, Kelardasht District was separated from the county and transformed into Kelardasht County, with Kelardasht as its capital and only city at the time.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as Kelardasht District of Chalus County) was 36,458 in 10,092 households.[7] The following census in 2011 counted 17,350 people in 5,390 households.[8] The 2016 census measured the population as 23,648 in 8,067 households,[4] by which time the district had been transformed into Kelardasht County.[3]
Administrative divisions
Kelardasht County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[7] | 2011[8] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 36,458 | 17,350 | 23,648 |
| Birun Bashm RD[c] | 5,852 | ||
| Kelardasht-e Gharbi RD | 5,145 | 6,501 | |
| Kelardasht-e Sharqi RD[d] | 8,460 | 3,083 | 3,746 |
| Kuhestan RD[c] | 5,147 | ||
| Kelardasht (city) | 11,921 | 9,122 | 13,401 |
| Marzanabad (city)[c] | 5,078 | ||
| Total | 36,458 | 17,350 | 23,648 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Kelardasht County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ^ Formerly Kelardasht District (بخش کلاردشت) of Chalus County[3]
- ^ As Kelardasht District of Chalus County at the 2006 and 2011 censuses
- ^ a b c Transferred to Marzanabad District of Chalus County[6]
- ^ Formerly Kelardasht Rural District[6]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (5 January 2026). "دهستان کلاردشت غربی, بخش مرکزی شهرستان کلاردشت [Kelardasht-e Gharbi Rural District, Central District of Kelardasht County], Kelardasht County, Mazandaran Province, 37159-63666, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 5 January 2026.
- ^ "C38X+MX9 Kelardasht, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 January 2026.
- ^ a b c d e Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (10 March 2013) [مصوب (Approved on) 1391,12,20 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تبديل بخش كلاردشت در استان مازندران به مركزيت شهر كلاردشت به شهرستان [The transformation of Kelardasht District in Mazandaran province to a county]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal number] 107532/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "KALĀRESTĀQ i. The District and Sub-District". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
- ^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 April 2010) [مصوب (Approved on) 1389/01/25 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. اصلاحات و تغييرات تقسيماتي در شهرستان چالوس [Reforms and changes in the divisions in Chalus County]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal number] 1/4/42/126342. Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ 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.