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Nur County

Nur County
Persian: شهرستان نور
BERJAYA
Location of Nur County in Mazandaran province (center left, pink)
Location of Nur County in Mazandaran province (center left, pink)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
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]
CountryBERJAYA Iran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalNur
DistrictsCentral, Baladeh, Chamestan
Area
  Total
2,675.00 km2 (1,032.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
121,531
  Density45.4321/km2 (117.669/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Nur County at GEOnet Names Server

Nur County (Persian: شهرستان نور) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Nur.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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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

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

Nur County Population
Administrative Divisions2006[6]2011[7]2016[4]
Central District57,53061,49769,601
Mian Band RD8,7199,93511,065
Natel Kenar-e Olya RD10,80911,52413,328
Natel Kenar-e Sofla RD2,9753,1613,091
Izadshahr (city)6,8826,7977,439
Nur (city)21,80622,97826,947
Ruyan (city)6,3397,1027,731
Baladeh District6,5945,7397,630
Owzrud RD1,8111,4002,452
Sheykh Fazlolah-e Nuri RD2,1142,3273,231
Tatarestaq RD1,535975977
Baladeh (city)1,1341,037970
Chamestan District40,68342,04544,300
Lavij RD3,2292,9683,239
Mianrud RD13,90613,95314,259
Natel-e Restaq RD14,06714,50715,608
Chamestan (city)9,48110,61711,194
Total104,807109,281121,531
RD = Rural District

See also

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Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Nur County at Wikimedia Commons

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References

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  1. 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.
  2. "8R88+MM7 Los, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  3. Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006
  4. 1 2 3 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 1 2 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.
  7. 1 2 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.