Rudpey District (Persian: بخش رودپی) is in Sari County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Akand.[3]

Rudpey District
Persian: بخش رودپی
Rudpey District is located in Iran
Rudpey District
Rudpey District
Coordinates: 36°39′46″N 53°04′43″E / 36.66278°N 53.07861°E / 36.66278; 53.07861[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountySari
CapitalAkand
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
22,126
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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After the 2006 National Census, Rudpey-ye Jonubi[a] and Rudpey-ye Shomali[b] Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Rudpey District.[3]

In 2013, Rudpey-ye Gharbi Rural District was created in the district, and Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Rudpey-ye Shomali District.[4]

After the 2016 census, the village of Akand was elevated to the status of a city.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 37,287 people in 10,558 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 22,126 inhabitants in 7,341 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

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Rudpey District Population
Administrative Divisions 2011[6] 2016[2]
Rudpey-ye Gharbi RD 9,762
Rudpey-ye Jonubi RD[a] 21,830
Rudpey-ye Sharqi RD[c] 12,364
Rudpey-ye Shomali RD[b] 15,457
Akand (city)[d]
Total 37,287 22,126
RD = Rural District

See also

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  Iran portal

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Formerly Rudpey Rural District[7] and renamed Rudpey-ye Sharqi Rural District[4]
  2. ^ a b Transferred to Rudpey-ye Shomali District and renamed Farahabad-e Jonubi Rural District[4]
  3. ^ Formerly Rudpey-ye Jonubi Rural District[4]
  4. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 October 2024). "Rudpey District (Sari County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (c. 2023) [Approved 20 May 1389]. Reforms and changes in divisions in Sari and Amol Counties. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 1/4/42/126400; Resolution 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  4. ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 November 2013) [Approved 5 April 1391]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Rudpey District of Sari County in Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/161875;Notification 223371/T46157K. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
  5. ^ a b Fazli, Rahmani (12 December 2019). "Akand village becomes a city". softinja.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ Habibi, Hassan (18 May 1390) [Approved 25 March 1376]. Changes in national divisions in Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.275; Notification 55582/17981K. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.