County in Golestan province, Iran
County in Golestan, Iran
Minudasht County (Persian : شهرستان مینودشت ) is in Golestan province, Iran . Its capital is the city of Minudasht .[ 3]
After the 2006 National Census, Kuhsarat Rural District [ a] was separated from the Central District in the formation of Kuhsarat District , which was divided into Garu and Sar Gol Rural Districts.[ 4] Galikash District was separated from the county in the establishment of Galikash County .[ 5]
After the 2016 census, the villages of Alqajar [ 6] and Dowzeyn [ 7] were elevated to city status.
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 126,676, in 30,791 households.[ 8] The following census in 2011 counted 75,659 people in 20,852 households.[ 9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 75,483 in 22,719 households.[ 2]
Administrative divisions [ edit ]
Minudasht County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Minudasht County Population
Administrative Divisions
2006[ 8]
2011[ 9]
2016[ 2]
Central District
69,272
59,898
60,367
Chehel Chay RD
23,978
26,392
25,565
Kuhsarat RD [ a]
14,139
Qaleh Qafeh RD
5,172
5,028
4,717
Alqajar (city)[ b]
Minudasht (city)
25,983
28,478
30,085
Galikash District [ c]
57,404
Nilkuh RD
3,239
Qaravolan RD
16,202
Yanqaq RD
17,954
Galikash (city)
20,009
Kuhsarat District
15,745
15,116
Garu RD [ d]
11,081
11,025
Sar Gol RD
4,664
4,091
Dowzeyn (city)[ e]
Total
126,676
75,659
75,483
RD = Rural District
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^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 October 2024). "Minudasht County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 October 2024 .
^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province . amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022 .
^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (c. 2024) [Approved 21 April 1368]. Creation and establishment of Minudasht County under the citizenship of Mazandaran province . lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 4892.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza. Divisional changes and reforms in Golestan province (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior – via qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/?IDS=10503364040954659624 (Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran). H - Kuhsarat District centered on Dowzeyn village is created from the combination of Garu and Sar Gol Rural Districts in Minudasht County...
^ a b "Introduction of Galikash County" . galikesh.ir (in Persian). Revolutionary Guard Corps, Gonbad-e Kavus County. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2024 .
^ a b Mokhbar, Mohammad (22 September 2023) [Approved 31 March 1402]. The approval letter regarding the conversion of Alqajar village of Chehel Chay Rural District, Central District of Minudasht County, Golestan province, into a city . rrk.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024 .
^ a b "The mayor and former member of Minudasht city council became the first mayor of Dowzeyn" . golestanema.com (in Persian). 6 April 2018. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023 .
^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan Province . amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022 .
^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province . irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.