Sorkheh County
Persian: شهرستان سرخه
County
Location of Sorkheh County in Semnan province
Location of Sorkheh County in Semnan province
Location of Semnan province in Iran
Location of Semnan province in Iran
Coordinates: 34°59′25″N 53°09′41″E / 34.99028°N 53.16139°E / 34.99028; 53.16139[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceSemnan
CapitalSorkheh
DistrictsCentral, Hafdar
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total15,523
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Sorkheh County (Persian: شهرستان سرخه) is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Sorkheh.[3]

After the 2011 National Census, Sorkheh District was separated from Semnan County in the establishment of Sorkheh County, which had one district of two rural districts, with Sorkheh as its capital and only city.[3]

At the 2016 census, the population was 15,523 in 5,330 households.[2]

Administrative divisions

The structure of Sorkheh County's administrative divisions is shown in the following table. The latest census shows one district, two rural districts, and four cities.[2]

After the 2016 census, Hafdar Rural District was separated from the Central District in the establishment of Hafdar District, which was divided into two rural districts.[3]

Sorkheh County Population
Administrative Divisions2016[2]
Central District15,523
Emamzadeh Abdollah RD1
Hafdar RD3,599
Lasgerd RD1,973
Sorkheh (city)9,951
Hafdar District1
Hafdar RD
Momenabad RD1
Total15,523
RD: Rural District
1Established after the 2016 census[4]
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References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 April 2023). "Sorkheh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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. 1 2 3 Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 December 2019). "Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province; and Letter of approval regarding country divisions in Semnan County, Semnan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  4. ↑ Jahangiri, Ishaq (27 December 2019). "Letter of approval regarding Momenabad Rural District of Semnan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
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