Kelardasht District Explained

Kelardasht District should not be confused with Kelardasht Rural District.

Kelardasht District
Native Name:Persian: بخش کلاردشت
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:Former District
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates:36.4225°N 51.0939°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Mazandaran
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Chalus
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Kelardasht
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:17350
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Kelardasht District (Persian: بخش کلاردشت) is a former administrative division of Chalus County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Kelardasht.[2] Kelardasht corresponds to historical Kelarestaq.[3]

History

After the 2006 National Census, Kelardasht-e Gharbi Rural District was created in the district, and Birun Bashm and Kuhestan Rural Districts, and the city of Marzanabad, were separated from it in the establishment of Marzanabad District.[4]

After the 2011 census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Kelardasht County.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the district's population was 36,458 in 10,092 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 17,350 people in 5,390 households.[7]

Administrative divisions

Kelardasht District Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011
5,852
8,460
5,145
3,083
5,147
Kelardasht (city) 11,921 9,122
Marzanabad (city) 5,078
Total 36,458 17,350

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Kelardasht District, Chalus County . . 25 May 2023 . 25 May 2023 . fa.
  2. Web site: Creation and establishment of Chalus County with the center of Chalus city in the citizenship of Mazandaran province . https://web.archive.org/web/20210831003607/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/116431 . fa . Islamic Council Research Center . Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board . 31 August 2021 . 15 July 1375 . Habibi . Hassan . 16 January 2024.
  3. Web site: KALĀRESTĀQ i. The District and Sub-District. Encyclopaedia Iranica. 2019-09-26.
  4. Web site: Reforms and changes in divisions in Chalus County . fa . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran . https://web.archive.org/web/20230525164452/https://qavanin.ir/Law/PrintText/172251 . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . 25 May 2023 . 6 January 1389 . Rahimi . Mohammadreza . 25 May 2023.
  5. Web site: The transformation of Kelardasht District in Mazandaran province to a county . fa . Qavanin . https://web.archive.org/web/20230523235614/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/205573 . Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers . 23 May 2023 . 20 December 2013 . Rahimi . Mohammad Reza . 23 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006) . 02 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 25 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090640/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/02.xls . Excel . 20 September 2011.
  7. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 02 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119182058/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls . 19 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.