Miandorud County
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Miandorud County
Persian: شهرستان میاندورود | |
|---|---|
 Location of Miandorud County in Mazandaran province (right, pink) | |
 Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°37′N 53°13′E / 36.617°N 53.217°E[1][2] | |
| Country |  Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| Established | 2010[3] |
| Capital | Surak |
| Districts | Central, Goharbaran |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 55,053 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Miandorud County (Persian: شهرستان میاندورود) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Surak.[3]
In 2010, Miandorud District was separated from Sari County in the establishment of Miandorud County, which was divided into two districts and five rural districts, with Surak as its capital and only city at the time.[3] The village of Tabaqdeh was converted to a city in 2020.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 55,776 people in 16,670 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 55,053 in 18,253 households.[6]
Administrative divisions
Miandorud County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[6] |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | 40,013 | 40,303 |
| Kuhdasht-e Gharbi RD | 10,814 | 11,257 |
| Kuhdasht-e Sharqi RD[a] | 10,563 | 10,236 |
| Miandorud-e Bozorg RD | 9,706 | 9,602 |
| Surak (city)[b] | 8,930 | 9,208 |
| Goharbaran District | 15,763 | 14,750 |
| Goharbaran-e Jonubi RD | 6,003 | 5,689 |
| Goharbaran-e Shomali RD | 9,760 | 9,061 |
| Tabaqdeh (city)[c] | ||
| Total | 55,776 | 55,053 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
