Juybar County

Not to be confused with Juyom County.
For the city, see Juybar.

Juybar County
Persian: شهرستان جویبار
County
Wrestling Square, Juybar
Wrestling Square, Juybar
Location of Juybar County in Mazandaran province (top right center, yellow)
Location of Juybar County in Mazandaran province (top right center, yellow)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°40′N 52°53′E / 36.667°N 52.883°E / 36.667; 52.883[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalJuybar
DistrictsCentral, Gil Khuran, Larim
Area
[2]
 • Total
285.50 km2 (110.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
77,576
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Juybar County (Persian: شهرستان جویبار) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Juybar. The county was separated from Qaem Shahr County in 1997.[4]

History

In 2023, Chapakrud-e Gharbi Rural District was created in Gil Khuran District. Larim Rural District[a] was separated from the district in the establishment of Larim District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Larim-e Jonubi Rural District.[5]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 70,204 in 18,276 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 73,554 people in 21,697 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 77,576 in 25,278 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

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

Juybar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[6] 2011[7] 2016[3]
Central District 49,329 51,865 54,819
Hasan Reza RD 8,292 8,024 8,181
Siyahrud RD 13,920 14,719 13,714
Juybar (city) 27,117 29,122 32,924
Gil Khuran District 20,875 21,689 22,757
Chapakrud RD[b][c] 9,465 9,697 9,968
Chapakrud-e Gharbi RD[d]
Chapakrud-e Sharqi RD[e]
Larim RD[a] 9,471 9,931 10,547
Kuhi Kheyl (city) 1,939 2,061 2,242
Larim District[d]
Larim-e Jonubi RD[d]
Larim-e Shomali RD[f]
Total 70,204 73,554 77,576
RD = Rural District

Sport

Despite its small population, this county is the most prolific in terms of having national champions in wrestling, the national sport of Iran.[citation needed]

See also

Media related to Juybar County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ^ a b Renamed Larim-e Shomali Rural District[5]
  2. ^ Formerly Gil Khuran Rural District[4]
  3. ^ Renamed Chapakrud-e Sharqi Rural District[5]
  4. ^ a b c Established after the 2016 census[5]
  5. ^ Formerly Chapakrud Rural District[5]
  6. ^ Formerly Larim Rural District[5]

References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (21 October 2024). "Juybar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  2. ^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006 Archived 16 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b Habibi, Hassan (c. 2023) [Approved 7 February 1376]. Approval letter regarding divisional reforms in Mazandaran province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. Proposal 1/4/42/14228; Resolution 93808/T907. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Mokhbar, Mohammad (28 June 2023) [Approved 13 February 1402]. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Juybar County in Mazandaran province. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 193257; Notification 23844/T58536AH. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2024 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
  6. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran 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.
  7. ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.