Shirud, Iran Explained

Shirud
Native Name:fa|شيرود
Native Name Lang:fa
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Iran
Coordinates Footnotes:[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Iran
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Mazandaran
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tonekabon
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Central
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:11377
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:IRST
Utc Offset:+3:30

Shirud (fa|شيرود) is a city in the Central District of Tonekabon County, Mazandaran province, Iran.

History

After the 2006 National Census, the city of Shirud was established upon the merger of the following villages: Bala Shirud, Beramsar, Hemmatabad, Kaseh Gar Mahalleh, Khezr Konar, Kochanak, Lapa Sar, Lashtu, Mian Daj Mahalleh, Mohammadabad, Mojtame-ye Meskuni Farhangian, Pain Shirud, Ramj Mahalleh, Rashidiyeh, Shaghuz Kaleh, Sharifabad, Tamijanak, Vachak, and Zaruj Mahalleh.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the population (as the total of its constituent villages before their merger) was 10,454 in 3,001 households.[3] The 2011 census counted 10,429 people in 3,278 households,[4] by which time the villages had merged to form the new city of Shirud.[2] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,377 people in 3,851 households.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Shirud, Tonekabon County. . 24 October 2024. 24 October 2024. fa.
  2. News: With the consent of the government, the village of Shirud became a city. https://web.archive.org/web/20230531175031/https://www.mehrnews.com/news/710387/روستای-شیرود-شهر-شد. fa. mehrnews.com. Mehr News Agency. Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission. 31 May 2023. 14 July 2017. Davodi. Parviz. 31 May 2023.
  3. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.
  4. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230119182058/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls. 19 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
  5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 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.