Masal County ( fa, شهرستان ماسال) is in Gilan province,

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. The capital of the county is the city of

Masal Masal ( fa, ماسال, also romanized as Māsāl; also known as Bāzār-e Māsāl, Masal-Bazar, Sar-i-Bāzar, and Sārī Bāzār Mūsār) is a city and capital of Masal County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 10,992, ...

. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 47,648 in 12,328 households. The following census in 2011 counted 52,496 people in 14,984 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 52,649 in 16,901 households.

Administrative divisions

The population history of Masal County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and two cities.

References

Counties of Gilan Province {{Gilan-geo-stub