Rudpey District

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CountryIran
Established2010[3]
CapitalAkand
Rudpey District
Persian: بخش رودپی
Rudpey District is located in Iran
Rudpey District
Rudpey District
Coordinates: 36°40′N 53°05′E / 36.667°N 53.083°E / 36.667; 53.083[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountySari
Established2010[3]
CapitalAkand
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
22,126
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Rudpey District (Persian: بخش رودپی) is in Sari County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Akand.[3]

In 2010, Rudpey-ye Jonubi[a] and Rudpey-ye Shomali[b] Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Rudpey District.[3]

In 2012, Rudpey-ye Gharbi Rural District was created in the district, and Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Rudpey-ye Shomali District.[5]

The village of Akand was converted to a city in 2020.[6]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 37,287 people in 10,558 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 22,126 inhabitants in 7,341 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

Rudpey District Population
Administrative Divisions2011[7]2016[4]
Rudpey-ye Gharbi RD9,762
Rudpey-ye Sharqi RD[a]21,83012,364
Rudpey-ye Shomali RD[b]15,457
Akand (city)[c]
Total37,28722,126
RD = Rural District

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