Nur County (Persian: شهرستان نور) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nur.[4]
Nur County
Persian: شهرستان نور | |
|---|---|
 Location of Nur County in Mazandaran province (center left, pink) | |
 Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°19′N 51°49′E / 36.317°N 51.817°E[1] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| Capital | Nur |
| Districts | Central, Baladeh, Chamestan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,675.00 km2 (1,032.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 121,531 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Nur County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207270" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 104,807 in 27,699 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 109,281 people in 32,461 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 121,531 in 39,350 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
editNur County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 57,530 | 61,497 | 69,601 |
| Mian Band RD | 8,719 | 9,935 | 11,065 |
| Natel Kenar-e Olya RD | 10,809 | 11,524 | 13,328 |
| Natel Kenar-e Sofla RD | 2,975 | 3,161 | 3,091 |
| Izadshahr (city) | 6,882 | 6,797 | 7,439 |
| Nur (city) | 21,806 | 22,978 | 26,947 |
| Ruyan (city) | 6,339 | 7,102 | 7,731 |
| Baladeh District | 6,594 | 5,739 | 7,630 |
| Owzrud RD | 1,811 | 1,400 | 2,452 |
| Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri RD | 2,114 | 2,327 | 3,231 |
| Tatarestaq RD | 1,535 | 975 | 977 |
| Baladeh (city) | 1,134 | 1,037 | 970 |
| Chamestan District | 40,683 | 42,045 | 44,300 |
| Lavij RD | 3,229 | 2,968 | 3,239 |
| Mianrud RD | 13,906 | 13,953 | 14,259 |
| Natel-e Restaq RD | 14,067 | 14,507 | 15,608 |
| Chamestan (city) | 9,481 | 10,617 | 11,194 |
| Total | 104,807 | 109,281 | 121,531 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
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Media related to Nur County at Wikimedia Commons
References
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 October 2024). "Nur County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006
- ^ 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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (c. 2024) [Approved 21 June 1369]. Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Subject Letter 3233.1.5.53; Notification 83346/T144K. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
- ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran 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.
- ^ 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.