Sorkheh County | |
Native Name: | Persian: شهرستان سرخه |
Settlement Type: | County |
Image Map1: | IranSemnan-SVG.svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Semnan province in Iran |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Semnan |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Sorkheh |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Central |
P2: | Hafdar |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 15523 |
Coordinates: | 34.9903°N 53.1614°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
Timezone: | IRST |
Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Sorkheh County (Persian: شهرستان سرخه) is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sorkheh.[2]
After the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh District was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which was divided into one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city.[2]
After the 2016 census, Emamzadeh Abdollah Rural District was created in the Central District, and Hafdar Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Hafdar District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Momenabad Rural District.[2]
At the time of the 2016 census, the county's population was 15,523 in 5,330 households.[3]
Sorkheh County's population and administrative structure are shown in the following table.
Administrative Divisions | 2016 | |
---|---|---|
Central District | 15,523 | |
Hafdar RD | 3,599 | |
1,973 | ||
Sorkheh (city) | 9,951 | |
Hafdar District | ||
Total | 15,523 | |