Central District (Savadkuh County)
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Central District (Savadkuh County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سوادكوه | |
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  Central District (Savadkuh County) | |
| Coordinates: 36°00′N 52°57′E / 36.000°N 52.950°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Savadkuh |
| Capital | Pol-e Sefid |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 22,537 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Savadkuh County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان سوادكوه) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Pol-e Sefid.[4]
In 2012, Kaseliyan and Sorkhkola Rural Districts, and the city of Zirab, were separated from the district in the formation of Zirab District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 42,679 in 11,396 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 40,969 people in 12,545 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 22,537 inhabitants in 7,831 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaseliyan RD[a] | 3,872 | 4,064 | |
| Rastupey RD | 7,084 | 7,557 | 7,529 |
| Sorkhkola RD[a] | 520 | 552 | |
| Valupey RD | 3,538 | 4,535 | 5,521 |
| Alasht (city) | 976 | 874 | 1,193 |
| Pol-e Sefid (city) | 8,473 | 7,708 | 8,294 |
| Zirab (city)[a] | 18,216 | 15,679 | |
| Total | 42,679 | 40,969 | 22,537 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
