| Central District (Mehdishahr County) | |
| Native Name: | Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مهدیشهر |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Semnan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Mehdishahr |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Mehdishahr |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 30781 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
The Central District of Mehdishahr County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان مهدیشهر) is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehdishahr.[2]
After the 2006 National Census, Mehdishahr District was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Mehdishahr County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with Mehdishahr as its capital.[2]
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 25,114 people in 7,105 households.[3] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 30,781 inhabitants in 9,531 households.[4]
| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 296 | 299 | ||
| Darjazin (city) | 4,964 | 5,997 | |
| Mehdishahr (city) | 19,854 | 24,485 | |
| Total | 25,114 | 30,781 | |