Ramsar County

Ramsar County
Persian: شهرستان رامسر
The Old Hotel
Location of Ramsar County in Mazandaran province (left, purple)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°45′N 50°34′E / 36.750°N 50.567°E / 36.750; 50.567[1][2]
Country Iran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalRamsar
DistrictsCentral, Dalkhani
Area
 • Total
729.80 km2 (281.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
74,179
 • Density101.64/km2 (263.25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Ramsar County (Persian: شهرستان رامسر) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ramsar.[5]

History

In 2019, Chehel Shahid and Jennat Rudbar Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Dalkhani District.[6] The village of Dalkhani was converted to a city in 2023.[7]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 67,675 in 19,666 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 68,323 people in 21,889 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 74,179 in 25,312 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

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

Ramsar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[4]
Central District 67,675 68,323 74,179
Chehel Shahid RD 9,584 8,867 9,462
Eshkevar RD 1,600 1,246 991
Jennat Rudbar RD 627 785 551
Sakht Sar RD 6,305 6,169 6,462
Ketalem and Sadat Shahr (city) 17,900 18,962 20,716
Ramsar (city) 31,659 32,294 35,997
Dalkhani District[a]
Chehel Shahid RD
Jennat Rudbar RD
Dalkhani (city)[b][c]
Total 67,675 68,323 74,179
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Ramsar County at Wikimedia Commons

Iran portal

Notes

  1. ^ Established after the 2016 census[6]
  2. ^ Formerly the village of Galesh Mahalleh[10]
  3. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[7]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (23 October 2024). "دهستان جنت رودبار, بخش مرکزی شهرستان رامسر [Jennat Rudbar Rural District, Central District of Ramsar County], Ramsar County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  2. ^ "QH28+2MV Palhamjan, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  3. ^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006
  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. ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کوری استان مازندران به مرکزیت شهر ساری [‌Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city]. 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] 6BCA9E6B-F7AD-441C-8A24-47D38564A5F5. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  6. ^ a b Jahangiri, Eshaq (24 February 2019) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1397/12/05 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری در شهرستان رامسر استان مازندران [‌Resolution on national divisions in Ramsar County, Mazandaran province]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 197174. Archived from the original on 15 January 2026. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  7. ^ a b Vahidi, Ahmad (11 April 2023) [تاریخ انتشارسه شنبه ۲۲ فروردين ۱۴۰۲ (Published on Seshhanbeh 22 Farvardin 1402) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. با موافقت وزارت کشور؛ روستای دالخانی رامسر به شهر تبدیل شد [‌With the approval of the Ministry of the Interior, Dalkhani village of Ramsar was converted into a city]. بلاغ نیوز [Bolagh News] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. نامه شماره ۳۳۶۶۷/۵۹۸۰۶ [Letter No. 33667/59806]. کد مطلب : ۴۶۹۶۷۶ [Article Code: 469676]. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ Mokhber, Mohammad (15 March 2023) [مصوب (Approved on) 1401/12/24 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغيير نام روستاي گالش محله دهستان چهل شهيد بخش دالخاني شهرستان رامسر استان مازندران به دالخاني [‌Changing the name of Galesh village, Chehel Shahid Rural District, Dalkhani District, Ramsar County, Mazandaran province to Dalkhani]. 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] 169109. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2026.