Juybar County

Juybar County

Persian: شهرستان جویبار
Juybar County Persian: شهرستان جویبار
County
	Wrestling Square in the city of Juybar
	Location of Juybar County in Mazandaran province (top right center, yellow)
	Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
	Coordinates: 36°40′N 52°53′E / 36.667°N 52.883°E / 36.667; 52.883
Country	Iran
Province	Mazandaran
Established	1997
Capital	Juybar
Districts	Central, Gil Khuran, Larim
Area
• Total	285.50 km2 (110.23 sq mi)
Population (2016)
• Total	77,576
• Density	271.72/km2 (703.75/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
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County in Mazandaran province, Iran

County in Mazandaran, Iran

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Juybar County (Persian: شهرستان جویبار) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Juybar.^[3]

History

In 1997, Juybar District was separated from Qaem Shahr County in the establishment of Juybar County.^[3] In 2023, Chapakrud-e Gharbi Rural District was created in Gil Khuran District. Larim Rural District^[a] was separated from the district in the formation of Larim District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Larim-e Jonubi Rural District.^[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 70,204 in 18,276 households.^[7] The following census in 2011 counted 73,554 people in 21,697 households.^[8] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 77,576 in 25,278 households.^[5]

Administrative divisions

Juybar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Juybar County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[7]	2011^[8]	2016^[5]
Central District	49,329	51,865	54,819
Hasan Reza RD	8,292	8,024	8,181
Siyahrud RD	13,920	14,719	13,714
Juybar (city)	27,117	29,122	32,924
Gil Khuran District	20,875	21,689	22,757
Chapakrud-e Gharbi RD^[b]
Chapakrud-e Sharqi Rural District^[c]	9,465	9,697	9,968
Larim RD^[d]	9,471	9,931	10,547
Kuhi Kheyl (city)	1,939	2,061	2,242
Larim District^[b]
Larim-e Jonubi RD^[b]
Larim-e Shomali RD^[e]
Total	70,204	73,554	77,576
RD = Rural District

Sport

Despite its small population, Juybar County is the most prolific in national champions in wrestling, the national sport of Iran.^{[citation needed]}

Notes

^ Renamed Larim-e Shomali Rural District^[6]
^ a b c Established after the 2016 census^[6]
^ Formerly Gil Khuran Rural District^[3] and Chapakrud Rural District^[6]
^ Transferred to Larim District after the 2016 census and renamed Larim-e Shomali Rural District^[6]
^ Formerly Larim Rural District^[6]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 October 2024). "Kuhi Kheyl, دهستان چپکرود, بخش گیل خوران [Chapakrud Rural District, Gil Khuran District], Juybar County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 October 2024.
^ "MV8M+M88 Seyed Zeynolabedin, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
^ a b c d Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [مصوب (Approved on) 1376,02,07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويبنامه راجع به اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان مازندران [‌Resolution on the divisional reforms in Mazandaran province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal number] 14228/42/1/1. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006 Archived 16 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine
^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ a b c d e f Mokhber, Mohammad (3 May 2023) [۱۴۰۲/۲/۱۳ تصویب (Approved) 1402/2/13 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری شهرستان جویبار در استان مازندران [‌Resolution on the national divisions of Juybar County in Mazandaran province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۹۳۲۵۷ [Proposal No. 193257]. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Mazandaran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[7] Renamed Larim-e Shomali Rural District^[6]

[fn1-10] Established after the 2016 census^[6]

[11] Formerly Gil Khuran Rural District^[3] and Chapakrud Rural District^[6]

[12] Transferred to Larim District after the 2016 census and renamed Larim-e Shomali Rural District^[6]

[13] Formerly Larim Rural District^[6]

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (21 October 2024). "Kuhi Kheyl, دهستان چپکرود, بخش گیل خوران [Chapakrud Rural District, Gil Khuran District], Juybar County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 October 2024.

[2] "MV8M+M88 Seyed Zeynolabedin, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 January 2026.

[Juybar_County_Establishment-3] Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [مصوب (Approved on) 1376,02,07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصويبنامه راجع به اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان مازندران [‌Resolution on the divisional reforms in Mazandaran province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal number] 14228/42/1/1. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2026.

[4] Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006 Archived 16 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine

[2016_Mazandaran_Province-5] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Larim_District_Formation-6] Mokhber, Mohammad (3 May 2023) [۱۴۰۲/۲/۱۳ تصویب (Approved) 1402/2/13 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب‌نامه در خصوص تقسیمات کشوری شهرستان جویبار در استان مازندران [‌Resolution on the national divisions of Juybar County in Mazandaran province]. پژوهشکده حقوقی شهر دانش [Shahr Danesh Law Research Institute] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره ۱۹۳۲۵۷ [Proposal No. 193257]. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2026.

[2006_Mazandaran_Province-8] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_Mazandaran_Province-9] سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Mazandaran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.