Rudpey District
Rudpey District 
    Persian: بخش رودپی  | |
|---|---|
![]() Rudpey District  | |
| Coordinates: 36°39′46″N 53°04′43″E / 36.66278°N 53.07861°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran | 
| Province | Mazandaran | 
| County | Sari | 
| Capital | Akand | 
| Population  (2016)[2]  | |
 • Total  | 22,126 | 
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) | 
Rudpey District (Persian: بخش رودپی) is in Sari County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Akand.[3]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Rudpey-ye Jonubi[a] and Rudpey-ye Shomali[b] Rural Districts were separated from the Central District in the formation of Rudpey District.[3]
In 2013, Rudpey-ye Gharbi Rural District was created in the district, and Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District was separated from it in the formation of Rudpey-ye Shomali District.[4]
After the 2016 census, the village of Akand was elevated to the status of a city.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 37,287 people in 10,558 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 22,126 inhabitants in 7,341 households.[2]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[6] | 2016[2] | 
|---|---|---|
| Rudpey-ye Gharbi RD | 9,762 | |
| Rudpey-ye Jonubi RD[a] | 21,830 | |
| Rudpey-ye Sharqi RD[c] | 12,364 | |
| Rudpey-ye Shomali RD[b] | 15,457 | |
| Akand (city)[d] | ||
| Total | 37,287 | 22,126 | 
| RD = Rural District | ||
See also
Notes
- ^ a b Formerly Rudpey Rural District[7] and renamed Rudpey-ye Sharqi Rural District[4]
 - ^ a b Transferred to Rudpey-ye Shomali District and renamed Farahabad-e Jonubi Rural District[4]
 - ^ Formerly Rudpey-ye Jonubi Rural District[4]
 - ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[5]
 
References
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (24 October 2024). "Rudpey District (Sari County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
 - ^ a b c Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
 - ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (c. 2023) [Approved 11 August 2010]. Reforms and changes in divisions in Sari and Amol Counties. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 1/4/42/126400; Resolution 158802/T38854H. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
 - ^ a b c d Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (15 November 2013) [Approved 25 June 2012]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Rudpey District of Sari County in Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Proposal 4/1/42/161875;Notification 223371/T46157K. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2023 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
 - ^ a b Fazli, Rahmani (12 December 2019). "Akand village becomes a city". softinja.com (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
 - ^ a b Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
 - ^ Habibi, Hassan (9 August 2011) [Approved 15 June 1997]. Changes in national divisions in Mazandaran province. rc.majlis.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Board. Proposal 1.4.42.275; Notification 55582/17981K. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2024 – via Islamic Parliament Research Center.
 
