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Mazandaran
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Tonekabon
Tonekabon ( fa, تنكابن, also Romanized as Tonekābon; formerly known as Shahsavar (Persian: شَهسَوار), also Romanized as Shahsavār and Shahsawār) is a city and capital of Tonekabon County, Mazandaran Province, northern Iran.
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Shirud ( fa, شيرود) is a city in the
Central District of
Tonekabon County
Tonekabon County ( fa, شهرستان تنکابن) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Tonekabon. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 193,428 in 55,318 households. The following census in 201 ...
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Mazandaran province,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
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History
After the 2006 National Census, the city of Shirud was established upon the merger of the following villages:
Bala Shirud,
Beramsar,
Hemmatabad
Hemmatabad ( fa, همت اباد, also Romanized as also Romanized as Hemmatābād and Himmatābād; also known as Hemmatābād-e Shahr Kohneh, Hemmatābād-e Zamānābād, and Unafābād) is a city in Taghenkoh District, Firuzeh County, Razavi ...
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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.
Demographics
Population
The 2011 census counted 10,429 people in 3,278 households.
The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 11,377 people in 3,851 households.
See also
References
Cities in Mazandaran province
Populated places in Tonekabon County
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