Shirud, Iran

Shirud
Persian: شيرود
City
Shirud is located in Iran
Shirud
Shirud
Coordinates: 36°50′42″N 50°47′22″E / 36.84500°N 50.78944°E / 36.84500; 50.78944[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyTonekabon
DistrictCentral
Established as a city2008[2]
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
11,377
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Shirud (Persian: شيرود) is a city in the Central District of Tonekabon County, Mazandaran province, Iran.

History

In 2008, the city of Shirud was established upon the merger of the following villages: Bala Shirud, Beramsar, Hemmatabad, Kaseh Gar Mahalleh, Khezr Konar, Kochanak, Lapa Sar, Lashtu, Mian Daj Mahalleh, Mohammadabad, Mojtame-ye Meskuni Farhangian, Pain Shirud, Ramj Mahalleh, Rashidiyeh, Shaghuz Kaleh, Sharifabad, Tamijanak, Vachak, and Zaruj Mahalleh.[2]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the city's population was 10,429 people in 3,278 households.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,377 people in 3,851 households.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 October 2024). "Balashirud, دهستان گلیجان, بخش مرکزی شهرستان تنکابن [Goli Jan Rural District, Central District of Tonekabon County], Tonekabon County, Mazandaran Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Davoodi, Parviz (1 June 2008) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1387/03/12 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تصویب نامه درخصوص تبدیل روستای شیرود به شهر [‌Resolution on the conversion of Shirud village into a city]. 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] 5447A76A-2146-4DAA-9BCC-5590CA2FED22. Archived from the original on 21 January 2026. Retrieved 21 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Mazandaran Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان مازندران [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Mazandaran Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.