Sareyn County Explained
| Sareyn County |
| Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان سرعین |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Image Map1: | IranArdabil-SVG.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Ardabil province in Iran |
| Subdivision Type: | County |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ardabil |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Sareyn |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | Central |
| P2: | Sabalan |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 18200 |
| Coordinates: | 38.2°N 50°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Sareyn County (Persian: شهرستان سرعین) is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sareyn.[2]
History
In July 2009, Sareyn District was separated from Ardabil County in the establishment of Sareyn County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Sareyn as its capital and only city at the time.[2]
After the 2016 National Census, the village of Irdemousa was elevated to the status of a city.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the county's population was 18,231 people in 5,214 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 18,200 in 5,338 households.[5]
Administrative divisions
Sareyn County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Sareyn County Population| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|
| Central District | 13,062 | 13,305 |
| 3,950 | 3,825 |
| 4,672 | 4,021 |
| Sareyn (city) | 4,440 | 5,459 |
| Sabalan District | 5,169 | 4,895 |
| 3,269 | 3,097 |
| 1,900 | 1,798 |
| Irdemousa (city) | | |
| Total | 18,231 | 18,200 |
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See also
Notes and References
- ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Sareyn County . . 29 February 2024 . 29 February 2024 . fa.
- Web site: With the approval of the government, Sareyn became a county . fa . Islamic Republic News Agency . https://web.archive.org/web/20231105220452/https://www.irna.ir/news/7228690/با-تصویب-دولت-سرعین-شهرستان-شد . Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission . 15 July 2009 . Davoudi . Parviz . 5 November 2023 . 5 November 2023.
- Web site: The approvals of the Ministry of Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities . fa . Lamtakam . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207212447/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/1072348 . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers . Fazli . Abdolreza Rahmani . 21 June 1369 . 7 December 2023 . 7 December 2023.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011) . 24 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . Syracuse University . https://web.archive.org/web/20230115211527/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Ardabil.xls . 15 January 2023 . 19 December 2022 . Excel.
- Web site: Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016) . 24 . fa . The Statistical Center of Iran . AMAR . 19 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190322123220/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_24.xlsx . Excel . 22 March 2019.
