Behshahr County (Persian: شهرستان بهشهر, Šahrestân-e Behšahr; Mazanderani: اَشرِفِ شهرستون, Ašref-e-Šahrestun) is located in Mazandaran province, Iran on the Caspian Sea. The capital of the county is Behshahr. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 154,957, in 40,432 families.[2]
Behshahr County
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![]() Location of Behshahr County in Mazandaran province | |
![]() Location of Mazandaran province in Iran | |
Coordinates: 36°41′N 53°34′E | |
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Province | Mazandaran |
Capital | Behshahr |
Districts | 2 (2006) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,416.27 km2 (546.82 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 154,957 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
Behshahr County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207234" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". |
The capital of the county is Behshahr. The most important towns of the county are Behshahr and Rostamkola.
Administrative Divisions | Pop. |
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Central District | 144,332 |
Kuhestan Rural District | 17,420 |
Miyan Kaleh Rural District | 18,320 |
Panj Hezareh Rural District | 3,653 |
Behshahr City | 83,537 |
Khalil Shahr City | 10,096 |
Rostamkola City | 11,306 |
Yaneh Sar District | 10,625 |
Ashrestaq Rural District | 7,284 |
Shohada Rural District | 3,341 |
Total Behshahr County | 154,957 |
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