County in Mazandaran province, Iran
For the city, see
Sari . For other uses of the same name, see
Sari .
County in Mazandaran, Iran
Sari County
Location of Sari County in Mazandaran province (center right, purple)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°24′N 53°25′E / 36.400°N 53.417°E / 36.400; 53.417 [ 1] Country Iran Province Mazandaran Capital Sari Districts Central , Chahardangeh , Dodangeh , Kolijan Rostaq , Rudpey , Rudpey-ye Shomali • Total 3,685.30 km2 (1,422.90 sq mi) • Total 504,298 • Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi) Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST )Sari County can be found at GEOnet Names Server , at this link , by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3196738" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
Sari County (Persian : شهرستان ساری ) is in Mazandaran province, Iran . Its capital is the city of Sari .[ 3]
After the 2006 National Census, Miandorud District was separated from the county in the establishment of Miandorud County .[ 4] Additionally,
Rudpey-ye Jonubi Rural District and Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District were separated from the Central District in the establishment of Rudpey District .[ 5]
After the 2011 census, the village of Pain Hular was elevated to the status of a city.[ 6]
In 2013, Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District and most of Rudpey-ye Gharbi Rural District were separated from Rudpey District in the establishment of Rudpey-ye Shomali District .[ 7]
After the 2016 census, the villages of Akand [ 8] and Farahabad [ 9] were elevated to city status.
At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 490,830 in 132,919 households.[ 10] The following census in 2011 counted 478,370 people in 145,339 households.[ 11] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 504,298 in 165,467 households.[ 12]
Administrative divisions [ edit ]
Map of Sari County (Green) and its Districts.
Sari County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
Sari County Population
Administrative Divisions
2006[ 10]
2011[ 11]
2016[ 12]
Central District
395,716
405,850
429,620
Esfivard-e Shurab RD
25,400
26,172
27,291
Kolijan Rostaq-e Sofla RD
16,953
21,579
21,813
Mazkureh RD
25,883
27,302
33,310
Miandorud-e Kuchak RD
33,905
34,380
37,386
Rudpey-ye Jonubi RD
20,548
Rudpey-ye Shomali RD
13,943
Sari (city)
259,084
296,417
309,820
Chahardangeh District
19,969
15,796
17,376
Chahardangeh RD
5,884
4,081
4,864
Garmab RD
6,610
5,533
5,804
Poshtkuh RD
3,885
3,345
3,324
Kiasar (city)
3,590
2,837
3,384
Dodangeh District
8,140
7,705
7,653
Banaft RD
3,209
2,979
2,759
Farim RD
4,751
4,454
4,525
Farim (city)
180
272
369
Kolijan Rostaq District
13,143
11,732
12,024
Kolijan Rostaq-e Olya RD
9,543
9,183
8,461
Tangeh Soleyman RD
3,600
2,549
2,607
Pain Hular (city)
956
Miandorud District [ a]
53,862
Kuhdasht RD [ b]
20,601
Miandorud-e Bozorg RD
24,444
Surak (city)
8,817
Rudpey District
37,287
22,126
Rudpey-ye Gharbi RD
9,762
Rudpey-ye Sharqi RD [ c]
21,830
12,364
Rudpey-ye Shomali RD
15,457
Akand (city)[ d]
Rudpey-ye Shomali District
15,496
Farahabad-e Jonubi RD
5,826
Farahabad-e Shomali RD [ e]
9,670
Farahabad (city)[ f]
Total
490,830
478,370
504,298
RD = Rural District
Media related to Sari County at Wikimedia Commons
^ Transferred to Miandorud County [ 4]
^ Renamed Kuhdasht-e Sharqi Rural District
^ Formerly Rudpey-ye Jonubi Rural District[ 7]
^ Became a city after the 2016 census[ 8]
^ Formerly Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District[ 7]
^ Became a city after the 2016 census[ 9]
^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 May 2024). "Sari County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 May 2024 .
^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006
^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city" . Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024 .
^ a b "Miandorud County was added to the map of country divisions; with eight changes in the geography of Mazandaran province" . DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 8 December 2009. Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2023 .
^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (20 May 2019). "Reforms and changes in divisions in Sari and Amol Counties" . Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023 .
^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (18 February 2013). "The approval letter regarding the conversion of Pain Hular village, the center of Kolijan Rostaq Rural District, from the functions of Sari County in Mazandaran province, to a city" . Lamtakam . Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 .
^ a b c Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 November 2013). "Approval letter regarding country divisions in Rudpey District of Sari County in Mazandaran province" . Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2023 .
^ a b Fazli, Rahmani (1 December 2020). "The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Akand village into a city" . Khabar Farsi (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024 .
^ a b Fazli, Rahmani (7 April 2017). "The approval of the Minister of Interior to convert the village of Farahabad into a city" . ISCA News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024 .
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022 .
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" . Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 .
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)" . AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022 .