Aqqala County
Persian: شهرستان آققلا | |
|---|---|
Mud volcano in Aqqala County | |
Location of Aqqala County in Golestan Province (center left, green) | |
Location of Golestan Province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°12′N 54°34′E / 37.200°N 54.567°E / 37.200; 54.567[1][2] | |
| Country | |
| Province | Golestan |
| Established | 2000[3] |
| Capital | Aqqala |
| Districts | Central, Voshmgir |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 132,733 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Aqqala County at GEOnet Names Server | |
Aqqala County (Persian: شهرستان آققلا) is in Golestan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Aqqala.[3]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 109,440 in 22,804 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 124,185 people in 31,817 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 132,733 in 35,989 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Aqqala County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[5] | 2011[6] | 2016[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 84,291 | 94,944 | 101,988 |
| Aq Altin RD | 19,030 | 21,460 | 22,020 |
| Gorganbuy RD | 24,950 | 27,343 | 29,201 |
| Sheykh Musa RD | 12,909 | 14,515 | 15,651 |
| Aqqala (city) | 27,402 | 31,626 | 35,116 |
| Voshmgir District | 25,149 | 29,241 | 30,745 |
| Mazraeh-ye Jonubi RD | 5,891 | 7,008 | 7,681 |
| Mazraeh-ye Shomali RD[a] | 13,399 | 15,693 | 16,061 |
| Anbar Olum (city) | 5,859 | 6,540 | 7,003 |
| Total | 109,440 | 124,185 | 132,733 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Aqqala County at Wikimedia Commons
Notes
- ^ Formerly Mazraeh Rural District[3]
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (16 October 2024). "دهستان مزرعه شمالی, بخش وشمگیر [Mazraeh-ye Shomali Rural District, Voshmgir District], Aqqala County, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
- ^ "5HX8+XMV Anbaralum, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 December 2025.
- ^ a b c Habibi, Hassan (19 April 2000) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1379/01/31 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ایجاد تغییرات و اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گلستان [Making divisional changes and reforms in Golestan province]. لام تا کام [Lam ta Kam] (in Persian). وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. شناسه [ID] CC43B978-AFB6-47F6-BF84-C1A3555E4593. شماره دوره [Course number] 79. Archived from the original on 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ^ a b c سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Golestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Golestan 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 گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Golestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.