Aliabad County (Persian: شهرستان علی‌آباد) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Aliabad-e Katul.[3]

Aliabad County
Persian: شهرستان علی‌آباد
Aliabad-e Katul, capital of Aliabad County
Aliabad-e Katul, capital of Aliabad County
Location of Aliabad County in Golestan province (center, pink)
Location of Aliabad County in Golestan province (center, pink)
Location of Golestan province in Iran
Location of Golestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°50′43″N 54°54′01″E / 36.84528°N 54.90028°E / 36.84528; 54.90028[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGolestan
CapitalAliabad-e Katul
DistrictsCentral, Kamalan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
140,709
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Aliabad County at GEOnet Names Server

History

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After the 2011 National Census, the villages of Mazraeh[4] and Sangdevin[5] were elevated to city status.

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 123,923 in 29,944 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 132,757 people in 37,827 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 140,709 in 42,725 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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

Aliabad County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[2]
Central District 89,204 95,462 97,957
Katul RD 33,729 35,873 26,732
Zarrin Gol RD 9,292 9,785 10,175
Aliabad-e Katul (city) 46,183 49,804 52,838
Mazraeh (city) 4,009
Sangdevin (city) 4,203
Kamalan District 34,719 37,295 42,751
Estarabad RD 9,320 9,820 9,170
Shirang RD 12,339 12,927 14,120
Fazelabad (city) 13,060 14,548 19,461
Total 123,923 132,757 140,709
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Media related to Aliabad County at Wikimedia Commons

  Iran portal

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2024). "Aliabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Golestan province establishment law. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. c. 2024 [Approved 16 September 1376]. Official Gazette Registration Number 15412. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
  4. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 June 2013) [Approved 25 March 1392]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Mazraeh village from the functions of Katul Rural District in the Central District of Aliabad County in Golestan province to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 50194/42/1; Notification 68831/T46966K. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
  5. ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 July 2013) [Approved 7 May 2013]. "Six new cities and towns were added to the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan 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.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.