Aliabad County

Aliabad County

Persian: شهرستان علی‌آباد
Aliabad County Persian: شهرستان علی‌آباد
County
	Aliabad-e Katul, capital of Aliabad County
	Location of Aliabad County in Golestan province (center, pink)
	Location of Golestan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 36°50′43″N 54°54′01″E / 36.84528°N 54.90028°E
Country	Iran
Province	Golestan
Capital	Aliabad-e Katul
Districts	Central, Kamalan
Population (2016)
• Total	140,709
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
	Aliabad County at GEOnet Names Server

Aliabad County (Persian: شهرستان علی‌آباد) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Aliabad-e Katul.^[3]

History

After the 2011 National Census, the villages of Mazraeh^[4] and Sangdevin^[5] were elevated to city status.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 123,923 in 29,944 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 132,757 people in 37,827 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 140,709 in 42,725 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Aliabad County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Aliabad County Population
Administrative Divisions	2006^[6]	2011^[7]	2016^[2]
Central District	89,204	95,462	97,957
Katul RD	33,729	35,873	26,732
Zarrin Gol RD	9,292	9,785	10,175
Aliabad-e Katul (city)	46,183	49,804	52,838
Mazraeh (city)			4,009
Sangdevin (city)			4,203
Kamalan District	34,719	37,295	42,751
Estarabad RD	9,320	9,820	9,170
Shirang RD	12,339	12,927	14,120
Fazelabad (city)	13,060	14,548	19,461
Total	123,923	132,757	140,709
RD = Rural District

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2024). "Aliabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 October 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ Golestan province establishment law. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. c. 2024 [Approved 16 September 1376]. Official Gazette Registration Number 15412. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 June 2013) [Approved 25 March 1392]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Mazraeh village from the functions of Katul Rural District in the Central District of Aliabad County in Golestan province to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 50194/42/1; Notification 68831/T46966K. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.
^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 July 2013) [Approved 7 May 2013]. "Six new cities and towns were added to the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ ^a ^b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (15 October 2024). "Aliabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 15 October 2024.

[2016_Golestan_Province-2] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Golestan_Province_Structure-3] Golestan province establishment law. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Guardian Council. c. 2024 [Approved 16 September 1376]. Official Gazette Registration Number 15412. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.

[Mazraeh_City-4] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 June 2013) [Approved 25 March 1392]. Approval letter regarding the conversion of Mazraeh village from the functions of Katul Rural District in the Central District of Aliabad County in Golestan province to a city. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 50194/42/1; Notification 68831/T46966K. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2023 – via Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users.

[Six_New_Cities-5] Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (5 July 2013) [Approved 7 May 2013]. "Six new cities and towns were added to the map of national divisions". dolat.ir (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2023 – via Secretariat of the Government Information Council.

[2006_Golestan_Province-6] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Golestan Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[2011_Golestan_Province-7] Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Golestan Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.

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