Masal County
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County in Gilan province, Iran
County in Gilan, Iran
Masal County
Persian: شهرستان ماسال | |
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 Location of Masal County in Gilan province (top left, purple) | |
 Location of Gilan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 37°22′N 49°00′E / 37.367°N 49.000°E / 37.367; 49.000[1][2] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| Established | 1997[3] |
| Capital | Masal |
| Districts | Central, Shanderman |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 52,649 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| Masal County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207027" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
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Masal County (Persian: شهرستان ماسال) is in Gilan province, in northwestern Iran. Its capital is the city of Masal.[3]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 47,648 in 12,328 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 52,496 people in 14,984 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 52,649 in 16,901 households.[4]
Administrative divisions
Masal 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] |
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| Central District | 26,063 | 28,797 | 30,642 |
| Howmeh RD | 9,652 | 8,962 | 8,209 |
| Masal RD | 5,419 | 5,146 | 4,532 |
| Masal (city) | 10,992 | 14,689 | 17,901 |
| Shanderman District | 21,585 | 23,699 | 22,007 |
| Shanderman RD | 11,224 | 12,512 | 10,310 |
| Sheykh Neshin RD | 6,495 | 6,694 | 5,968 |
| Bazar Jomeh (city) | 3,866 | 4,493 | 5,729 |
| Total | 47,648 | 52,496 | 52,649 |
| RD = Rural District | |||
See also
Media related to Masal County at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 October 2024). "دهستان شاندرمن, بخش شاندرمن [Shanderman Rural District, Shanderman District], Masal County, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ↑ "9282+M26 Lal Kan, Gilan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- 1 2 Habibi, Hassan (27 April 1997) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1376/02/07 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. انجام اصلاحات تقسیماتی در استان گیلان [Implementing divisional reforms in Gilan province]. 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] 87D976E2-90D5-4F1F-9569-98BD942FBAB6. شماره دوره [Course number] 76, شماره جلد [Volume number] 255. Archived from the original on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2006: Gilan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گیلان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Gilan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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