Neka County
Persian: شهرستان نکا
County
Location of Neka County in Mazandaran province
Location of Neka County in Mazandaran province
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°34′30″N 53°37′00″E / 36.57500°N 53.61667°E / 36.57500; 53.61667[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalNeka
DistrictsCentral, Hezarjarib
Area
[2]
 • Total1,358.80 km2 (524.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total119,511
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Neka County (Persian: شهرستان نکا) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Neka.[4]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 104,753 in 26,723 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 111,944 people in 32,613 households.[6] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 119,511 in 38,178 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

The population history of Neka County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and one city.[3]

Neka County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[5] 2011[6] 2016[3]
Central District 90,588 96,238 106,106
Mehravan Rural District 10,884 10,793 10,576
Peyrajeh Rural District 11,805 13,584 13,029
Qareh Toghan Rural District 21,747 21,181 21,510
Neka (city) 46,152 50,680 60,991
Hezarjarib District 14,165 15,706 13,405
Estakhr-e Posht Rural District 5,277 6,489 5,035
Zarem Rud Rural District 8,888 9,217 8,370
Total 104,753 111,944 119,511
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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (26 May 2023). "Neka County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  2. ^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006 [1]
  3. ^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Divisional changes in Mazandaran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.


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