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Shahrud County Persian: شهرستان شاهرود
County
Location of Shahrud County in Semnan Province (right, green)
Location of Semnan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 35°34′58″N 55°47′44″E / 35.58278°N 55.79556°E / 35.58278; 55.79556
Country	Iran
Province	Semnan
Capital	Shahrud
Districts	Central, Bastam, Beyarjomand
Population
• Total	218,628
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Shahrud County (Persian: شهرستان شاهرود) is in Semnan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Shahrud.

History

After the 2011 National Census, the village of Ruyan was elevated to the status of the city of Rudiyan. After the 2016 census, Meyami District was separated from the county in the establishment of Meyami County, which was divided into two rural districts and five rural districts, with Meyami as its capital and only city.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 census, the county's population was 225,007 in 62,196 households. The following census in 2011 counted 238,830 people in 70,598 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 218,628 in 69,723 households.

Administrative divisions

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

Notable people

• Bayazid Bastami, 9th century Sufi
• Abu al-Hassan al-Kharaqani (963-1033), Sufi
• Abbas Foroughi Bastami (1798-1857), poet

See also

Media related to Shahrud County at Wikimedia Commons

Notes

1. Transferred to Meyami County

References

1. OpenStreetMap contributors (25 April 2023). "Shahrud County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 25 April 2023.
2. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
3. Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Semnan province, centered in Semnan city". Lamtakam (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Council. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
4. "Renaming and upgrading of Ruyan village in Shahrud County to Rudiyan city". Mehr News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. 22 March 1400. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
5. ^ Rahimi, Mohammadreza (2 June 2013). "Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Semnan province". Islamic Parliament Research Council (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Board of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 September 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 20. 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. 20. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

v t e Semnan province, Iran
Capital	Semnan
Counties and cities	Aradan County Aradan Kohanabad Damghan County Damghan Amiriyeh Dibaj Kalateh Rudbar Garmsar County Garmsar Eyvanki Mehdishahr County Mehdishahr Darjazin Shahmirzad Meyami County Meyami Semnan County Semnan Shahrud County Shahrud Bastam Beyarjomand Kalateh Khij Mojen Sorkheh County Sorkheh
Sights	Hecatompylos Bayazid Shrine Complex Shahmirzad Hasan Juri's burial place,Shahrood Grand Bazar of Semnan Chehel-Dokhtar tower,Damghan mehmandost tower , Damghan Gate of Semnan citadel Darband cave , Mehdishahr Shirband cave , Damghan Siahkuh palaces , Garmsar Kohan Dej castle , Semnan Gerdkuh castle , Damghan Sepahsalar caravansary , Damghan Semnan museum Shahrood museum Tarikhaneh Temple
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Semnan Province

v t e Shahrud County
Capital	Shahrud
Districts	Central Cities Shahrud Rural Districts and villages Dehmolla Aliabad Dehmolla Kalateh-ye Khan Khurian Qaleh Hajji Rahanjan Salehabad Shahrud Integrated Farming Company Howmeh Ardian Bedasht Dizaj Farahabad Hoseynabad-e Saghar Jafarabad Mazraeh-ye Amirabad Mazraeh-ye Asadabad Moghan Qaleh Now-e Khaleseh Qaleh-ye Azodi Qaleh-ye Seddiq Qaleh-ye Showkat Ruyan Sadabad Shahrud Industrial Estate Tall Yunesabad Torud Bidestan Cheshmeh Sefid Jamaran Agro-Industry Company Mehdiabad Sar Takht Satveh Torud Zarki Bastam Cities Bastam Kalateh Khij Mojen Rural Districts and villages Kalat-e Hay-ye Gharbi (Western Kalat-e Hay) Jilan Khij Mazaj Kharqan Abarsij Abr Ali Akbar Farm Company Ali Kahi Aliabad Amiriyeh Deh Kheyr Dowlatabad German Gondeh Poli Gorji Hoseynabad-e Zandeh Kolamu Mart-e Haq Ali Mazraeh-ye Mishi Mianabad Miqan Namadmal Negarman Peru Poultry Company, Kharqan Qahej-e Bala Qahej-e Pain Qaleh Abdollah Qaleh Now-e Kharaqan Qaleh-ye Aqa Qaleh-ye Mirza Soleyman Qaleh-ye Mohammad Aqa Qasemabad-e Khanlar Khan Shahrud Cement Company Sharafabad Tash-e Olya Tash-e Sofla Zargar Beyarjomand Cities Beyarjomand Rural Districts and villages Beyarjomand Dastjerd Dezian Ghazazan Givar Khan Khvodi Qaleh-ye Ahmad Qaleh-ye Bala Yazdu Kharturan Abu ol Hasani Ahmadabad Aminabad Asb Keshan Baghestan Barm Chah-e Mari Deraz Ab Eshqevan Faridar Farinu-ye Bala Garmab-e Bala Garmab-e Pain Hajjaj Jafarabad Kalagh Zili Kalateh-ye Motahhari Kalateh-ye Rey Kariz Marri Nahar Nowveh Nur Rezaabad Robat-e Zang Salam Rud Salehabad Taghmar Tajur Talkhab Towchal Zamanabad Zivar

• Shahrud County
• Counties of Semnan province