Barik Rud-e Shomali Rural District should not be confused with Barik Rud-e Jonubi Rural District.
Barik Rud-e Shomali Rural District | |
Native Name: | Persian: دهستان باريك رود شمالی |
Native Name Lang: | fa |
Settlement Type: | Rural District |
Pushpin Map: | Iran |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Iran |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Mazandaran |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Fereydunkenar |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Central |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Suteh |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 3991 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Barik Rud-e Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان باريك رود شمالی) is in the Central District of Fereydunkenar County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Suteh.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as Barik Rud Rural District of the former Fereydunkenar District of Babolsar County) was 4,506 in 1,277 households.[3] In the following census of 2011, there were 3,914 inhabitants in 1,235 households,[4] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Fereydunkenar County. The rural district was transferred to the new Central District and renamed Barik Rud-e Shomali Rural District.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 3,991 in 1,381 households. The most populous of its nine villages was Suteh, with 1,511 people.[5]