Babol County




County in Mazandaran, Iran




















































Babol County
شهرستان بابل
City of Citrus

County

Counties of Mazandaran Province
Counties of Mazandaran Province

Location of Mazandaran Province in Iran
Location of Mazandaran Province in Iran

Coordinates: 36°30′N 52°35′E / 36.500°N 52.583°E / 36.500; 52.583Coordinates: 36°30′N 52°35′E / 36.500°N 52.583°E / 36.500; 52.583
Country
 Iran
Province
Mazandaran
Capital
Babol
Districts
Central District, Bandpey-ye Gharbi District, Bandpey-ye Sharqi District, Lalehabad District, Gatab District, Babol Kenar District, AmirKola District
Government
 • Governor
Rajab Molaie Raesi
Area[1]
 • Total
1,578.10 km2 (609.31 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total
495,472
 • Density
310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

Babol County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3193722" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

Babol County (Persian: شهرستان بابل‎) is a county in Mazandaran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Babol. At the 2012 census, the county's population was 495,472, in 149,363 families.[2] The county is subdivided into Seven districts: the Central District, Bandpey-ye Gharbi District, Bandpey-ye Sharqi District, Lalehabad District, Gatab District, Babol Kenar District and Amirkola District. The county has seven cities: Babol, Amirkola, Galugah, Gatab, Khush Rudpey, Marzikola and Zargarmahalleh.


The most famous of Babol's historical buildings are Imamzadeh Ghasem (a holy shrine built at 15 AD), Ganjineh-ye-Babol, Mohammad Hassan Khan bridge, tower of the Royal Palace and the Jameh Mosque.[3]
Some notable families originating from Mazandaran, specifically Babol County are :



  • Pahlavi Dynasty

  • House of Karen


  • House of Moradi (branch of the House of Suren)

  • House of Sheren

  • House of Batoul


The largest tribe from the Mazandaran region and Babol are the Balf.



References





  1. ^ Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006


  2. ^ http://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/2/pdf/jamiat_shahrestan_keshvar.pdf%7C Iran Census2012


  3. ^ This Data comes from the "Book of Babol" noting the notable land owners, and aristocrats of the area.




  • اطلس گیتاشناسی استان‌های ایران [Atlas Gitashenasi Ostanhai Iran] (Gitashenasi Province Atlas of Iran)

  • Babol.tk [Babol.tk] ([1])










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