Miandorud County
{{Short description|County in Mazandaran province, Iran}}
{{distinguish|Miandoab County|Mianeh County|Miyan Jolgeh County}}{{for|other places with a similar name|Miandorud (disambiguation){{!}}Miandorud}}
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{{Infobox settlement
|name = Miandorud County
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|native_name = {{langx|fa|شهرستان میاندورود}}
|settlement_type = County
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| map_caption1 = Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = Iran
|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Mazandaran
|seat_type = Capital
|seat = Surak
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Miandorud County ({{langx|fa|شهرستان میاندورود}}) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Surak.{{cite news|title=Miandorud County was added to the map of national divisions; with eight changes in the geography of Mazandaran province|language=fa|website=dolat.ir|via=Secretariat of the Government Information Council|url=http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/?Id=197126|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101231081631/http://www.dolat.ir/NSite/FullStory/?Id=197126|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers|archive-date=31 December 2010|date=10 January 2019|orig-date=Published 8 December 2009|access-date=26 May 2023}}
History
In 2009, 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.
Demographics
=Population=
At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 55,776 people in 16,670 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=irandataportal.syr.edu|via=Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University|url=https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230119182058/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls|archive-date=19 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2022|format=Excel}} The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 55,053 in 18,253 households.{{cite report|title=Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province|language=fa|publisher=The Statistical Center of Iran|website=amar.org.ir|url=https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007110909/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx|format=Excel|archive-date=7 October 2021}}
=Administrative divisions=
Miandorud County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.
| class="wikitable"
|+ Miandorud County Population | ||
| Administrative Divisions | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Central District | style="text-align: right;"| 40,013 | style="text-align: right;"| 40,303 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kuhdasht-e Gharbi RD | style="text-align: right;"| 10,814 | style="text-align: right;"| 11,257 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Kuhdasht-e Sharqi RD{{efn|Formerly Kuhdasht Rural District}} | style="text-align: right;"| 10,563 | style="text-align: right;"| 10,236 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Miandorud-e Bozorg RD | style="text-align: right;"| 9,706 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,602 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Surak (city){{efn|Formerly the village of Sara{{cite report|title=Creation and establishment of Kuhdasht Rural District centered on Surak village and Miandorud District centered on Surak village and Galikash District centered on Galikash city in Mazandaran province|language=fa|website=lamtakam.com|via=Lam ta Kam|url=https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/111358|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240227150917/https://lamtakam.com/law/council_of_ministers/111358|publisher=Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers|last=Habibi|first=Hassan|archive-date=27 February 2024|orig-date=Approved 2 June 1369|date=c. 2024|id=Proposal 10783.1.5.53; Letter 93808-907|access-date=22 October 2024}}}} | style="text-align: right;"| 8,930 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,208 |
| Goharbaran District | style="text-align: right;"| 15,763 | style="text-align: right;"| 14,750 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Goharbaran-e Jonubi RD | style="text-align: right;"| 6,003 | style="text-align: right;"| 5,689 |
| style="padding-left: 1em;" | Goharbaran-e Shomali RD | style="text-align: right;"| 9,760 | style="text-align: right;"| 9,061 |
| Total | style="text-align: right;"| 55,776 | style="text-align: right;"| 55,053 |
| colspan=3 | {{small|RD {{=}} Rural District}} |
See also
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{{Miandorud County|state=collapsed}}
Category:Counties of Mazandaran province
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