Fazelabad, Golestan
City in Golestan province, Iran
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Fazelabad (Persian: فاضل آباد)[a] is a city in, and the capital of, Kamalan District in Aliabad-e Katul County,[b] Golestan province, Iran.[7] It also serves as the administrative center for Estarabad Rural District.[8] The village of Fazelabad was converted to a city in 2001.[3]
Fazelabad
Persian: فاضل آباد | |
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City | |
  Fazelabad Location within Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°53′54″N 54°45′03″E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Golestan |
| County | Aliabad-e Katul |
| District | Kamalan |
| Established as a city | 2001[3] |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 19,461 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Fazelabad, Golestan at GEOnet Names Server | |
Demographics
Language
The people of Fazelabad speak a dialect of Mazandarani language called Katuli.[9]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 13,060 in 3,154 households.[10] The following census in 2011 counted 14,548 people in 4,084 households.[11] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 19,461 people in 5,869 households.[4]
