Azadshahr County should not be confused with Azarshahr County.
| Azadshahr County | |
| Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان آزادشهر |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranGolestan-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Golestan Province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Golestan |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Azadshahr |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Cheshmeh Saran |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 96803 |
| Coordinates: | 37.0333°N 76°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Azadshahr County (Persian: شهرستان آزادشهر) is in Golestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Azadshahr.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 88,251 in 21,188 households.[3] The following census in 2011 counted 91,767 people in 25,343 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 96,803 in 28,965 households.[5]
Azadshahr County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 72,603 | 76,241 | 81,520 | |
| 11,805 | 13,016 | 14,586 | ||
| 14,899 | 15,883 | 15,036 | ||
| Azadshahr (city) | 38,260 | 39,484 | 43,760 | |
| Neginshahr (city) | 7,639 | 7,858 | 8,138 | |
| Cheshmeh Saran District | 15,648 | 15,524 | 15,282 | |
| 10,550 | 9,908 | 9,808 | ||
| 3,003 | 2,584 | 2,485 | ||
| Now Deh Khanduz (city) | 2,095 | 3,032 | 2,989 | |
| Total | 88,251 | 91,767 | 96,803 | |