Nur County
Persian: شهرستان نور | |
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 Location of Nur County in Mazandaran province (center left, pink) | |
 Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°19′N 51°49′E / 36.317°N 51.817°E / 36.317; 51.817[1][2] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| Capital | Nur |
| Districts | Central, Baladeh, Chamestan |
| Area [3] | |
• Total | 2,675.00 km2 (1,032.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 121,531 |
| • Density | 45.4321/km2 (117.669/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Nur County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207270" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Nur County (Persian: شهرستان نور) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nur.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 104,807 in 27,699 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 109,281 people in 32,461 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 121,531 in 39,350 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Nur County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 57,530 | 61,497 | 69,601 |
| Mian Band RD | 8,719 | 9,935 | 11,065 |
| Natel Kenar-e Olya RD | 10,809 | 11,524 | 13,328 |
| Natel Kenar-e Sofla RD | 2,975 | 3,161 | 3,091 |
| Izadshahr (city) | 6,882 | 6,797 | 7,439 |
| Nur (city) | 21,806 | 22,978 | 26,947 |
| Ruyan (city) | 6,339 | 7,102 | 7,731 |
| Baladeh District | 6,594 | 5,739 | 7,630 |
| Owzrud RD | 1,811 | 1,400 | 2,452 |
| Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri RD | 2,114 | 2,327 | 3,231 |
| Tatarestaq RD | 1,535 | 975 | 977 |
| Baladeh (city) | 1,134 | 1,037 | 970 |
| Chamestan District | 40,683 | 42,045 | 44,300 |
| Lavij RD | 3,229 | 2,968 | 3,239 |
| Mianrud RD | 13,906 | 13,953 | 14,259 |
| Natel-e Restaq RD | 14,067 | 14,507 | 15,608 |
| Chamestan (city) | 9,481 | 10,617 | 11,194 |
| Total | 104,807 | 109,281 | 121,531 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Nur County at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (22 October 2024). "دهستان میان بند, بخش مرکزی شهرستان نور [Mian Band Rural District, Central District of Nur County], Nur County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "8R88+MM7 Los, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
- ^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006
- ^ 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.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (12 September 1990) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1369/06/21 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب سازمان و سلسله تابعیت عناصر و واحدهای تقسیمات کوری استان مازندران به مرکزیت شهر ساری [Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the divisions of Mazandaran province, centered in Sari city]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. کمیسیون سیاسی دفاعی هیأت دولت [Political Defense Commission of the Government Board]. شناسه [ID] 6BCA9E6B-F7AD-441C-8A24-47D38564A5F5. شماره دوره [Course number] 69, شماره جلد [Volume number] 3. Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ^ 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.
