Shirud (Persian: شيرود) is a city in the Central District of Tonekabon County, Mazandaran province, Iran.
Shirud
Persian: شيرود | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 36°50′42″N 50°47′22″E / 36.84500°N 50.78944°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Mazandaran |
County | Tonekabon |
District | Central |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 11,377 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
History
editAfter the 2006 National Census, the city of Shirud was established upon the merger of the following villages: Bala Shirud, Beramsar, Hemmatabad, Kaseh Gar Mahalleh, Khezr Konar, Kochanak, Lapa Sar, Lashtu, Mian Daj Mahalleh, Mohammadabad, Mojtame-ye Meskuni Farhangian, Pain Shirud, Ramj Mahalleh, Rashidiyeh, Shaghuz Kaleh, Sharifabad, Tamijanak, Vachak, and Zaruj Mahalleh.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation
editAt the time of the 2006 census, the population (as the total of its constituent villages before their merger) was 10,454 in 3,001 households.[4] The 2011 census counted 10,429 people in 3,278 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,377 people in 3,851 households.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 March 2024). "Shirud, Tonekabon County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Davoudi, Parviz (14 July 2017). "The village of Shirud became a city". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.