Nur County Explained

Nur County should not be confused with Nir County.

Nur County
Native Name:Persian: شهرستان نور
Settlement Type:County
Image Map1:IranMazandaran-SVG.svg
Map Caption1:Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Mazandaran
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Nur
Parts Type:Districts
Parts Style:para
P1:Central
P2:Baladeh
P3:Chamestan
Area Total Km2:2675.00
Area Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:121531
Population Density Km2:auto
Coordinates:36.3194°N 51.8181°W
Coordinates Footnotes:[2]
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Nur County (Persian: شهرستان نور) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nur.[3]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 104,807 in 27,699 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 109,281 people in 32,461 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 121,531 in 39,350 households.[6]

Administrative divisions

Nur County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Nur County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006 2011 2016
Central District 57,530 61,497 69,601
8,719 9,935 11,065
10,809 11,524 13,328
2,975 3,161 3,091
Izadshahr (city) 6,882 6,797 7,439
Nur (city) 21,806 22,978 26,947
Ruyan (city) 6,339 7,102 7,731
Baladeh District 6,594 5,739 7,630
1,811 1,400 2,452
2,114 2,327 3,231
1,535 975 977
Baladeh (city) 1,134 1,037 970
Chamestan District 40,683 42,045 44,300
3,229 2,968 3,239
13,906 13,953 14,259
14,067 14,507 15,608
Chamestan (city) 9,481 10,617 11,194
Total 104,807 109,281 121,531

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ensani.ir/storage/Files/20120329165549-5117-23.pdf Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006
  2. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Nur County . . 15 March 2024 . 15 March 2024 . fa.
  3. Web site: Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20240114003543/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/113042 . Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council . Habibi . Hassan . 14 January 2024 . 21 June 1369 . 14 January 2024.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 02 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211007110909/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx . Excel . 7 October 2021.