Sareyn County

Sareyn County
Persian: شهرستان سرعین
County
Location of Sareyn County in Ardabil province (center left, pink)
Location of Sareyn County in Ardabil province (center left, pink)
Location of Ardabil province in Iran
Location of Ardabil province in Iran
Coordinates: 38°12′N 48°02′E / 38.200°N 48.033°E / 38.200; 48.033[1]
CountyIran
ProvinceArdabil
Established2009[2]
CapitalSareyn
DistrictsCentral, Sabalan
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
18,200
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sareyn County (Persian: شهرستان سرعین) is in Ardabil province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sareyn.[2]

History

In 2009, Sareyn District was separated from Ardabil County in the establishment of Sareyn County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Sareyn as its capital and only city at the time.[2] The village of Irdemousa was elevated to the status of a city in 2017.[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 18,231 people in 5,214 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 18,200 in 5,338 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

Sareyn County's population history and administrative structure over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Sareyn County Population
Administrative Divisions2011[5]2016[3]
Central District13,06213,305
Ab-e Garm RD3,9503,825
Alvars RD4,6724,021
Sareyn (city)4,4405,459
Sabalan District5,1694,895
Arjestan RD3,2693,097
Sabalan RD1,9001,798
Irdemousa (city)[a]
Total18,23118,200
RD = Rural District

See also

Media related to Sareyn County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

  1. ↑ Became a city after the 2016 census[4]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 August 2024). "Sareyn County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 3 March 1388]. Approval regarding national divisions in Ardabil province. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 91539/42/1/1; Notification 81794/T41085H. Archived from the original on 18 January 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2025 – via Lam ta Kam.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Ardabil Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369) [Approved 7 May 2017]. The approvals of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Notification 87979. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
  5. 1 2 Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Ardabil Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 15 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
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