Firuzjah Rural District

Coordinates: 36°05′07″N 52°38′15″E / 36.08528°N 52.63750°E / 36.08528; 52.63750
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Firuzjah Rural District
Persian: دهستان فيروزجاه
Firuzjah Rural District is located in Iran
Firuzjah Rural District
Firuzjah Rural District
Coordinates: 36°05′07″N 52°38′15″E / 36.08528°N 52.63750°E / 36.08528; 52.63750[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyBabol
DistrictBandpey-ye Sharqi
CapitalFiruz Ja-ye Sabet
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total2,600
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Firuzjah Rural District (Persian: دهستان فيروزجاه)[3] is in Bandpey-ye Sharqi District of Babol County, Mazandaran province, Iran.[4] Its capital is the village of Firuz Ja-ye Sabet.[5]

Demographics[edit]

Population[edit]

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was 3,201 in 861 households.[6] There were 3,019 inhabitants in 858 households at the following census of 2011.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 2,600 in 865 households. The most populous of its 159 villages was Firuz Ja-ye Sabet, with 275 people.[2]

Geography[edit]

The district spans the biodiverse Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests ecoregion, and a species of species of Tarphius ironclad beetle was first described there.[8]

See also[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (13 March 2024). "Firuzjah Rural District (Babol County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ Iranian National Committee for Standardization of Geographical Names website (in Persian)
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (29 March 1370). "Creation and establishment of a rural district and a district within the current district of Bandpey in the functions of Babol County, Mazandaran province". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  5. ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and establishment of 12 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Babol County under Mazandaran province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ Müller, Jörg; Schuh, Rudolf (27 July 2021). "A new species of Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) from Iran". Zootaxa. 5005 (3): 375–380. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5005.3.12. ISSN 1175-5334.