Maraveh Tappeh County

Maraveh Tappeh County

Persian: شهرستان مراوه تپه
Maraveh Tappeh County Persian: شهرستان مراوه تپه
County
	Location of Maraveh Tappeh County in Golestan province (top, green)
	Location of Golestan province in Iran
	Coordinates: 37°49′N 55°57′E / 37.817°N 55.950°E / 37.817; 55.950
Country	Iran
Province	Golestan
Capital	Maraveh Tappeh
Districts	Central, Golidagh
Population (2016)
• Total	60,953
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Maraveh Tappeh County (Persian: شهرستان مراوه تپه) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Maraveh Tappeh.^[3]

After the 2006 National Census, Maraveh Tappeh District was separated from Kalaleh County in the establishment of Maraveh Tappeh County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Maraveh Tappeh as its capital and only city at the time.^[3]

The census in 2011 counted 55,821 people in 12,815 households.^[4] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 60,953 in 16,211 households.^[2]

Administrative divisions

The population history and structural changes of Maraveh Tappeh County's administrative divisions over two consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, four rural districts, and one city.^[2]

After the 2016 census, the village of Golidagh was elevated to the status of a city.^[5]

Maraveh Tappeh County Population
Administrative Divisions	2011^[4]	2016^[2]
Central District	28,402	31,262
Maraveh Tappeh RD	12,212	13,302
Palizan RD	8,284	9,289
Maraveh Tappeh (city)	7,906	8,671
Golidagh District	27,419	28,728
Golidagh RD	15,643	16,687
Shalami RD	11,776	12,041
Golidagh (city)¹
Total	55,821	60,953
RD: Rural District ¹Became a city after the 2016 census^[5]

References

^ OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2023). "Maraveh Tappeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
^ a b c d "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ a b Davodi, Parviz (18 September 2016). "Letter of approval regarding the reforms of country divisions in Golestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 23 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^ a b Fazli, Rahmani (1 November 2016). "The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Golidagh and Sadeqabad into cities". Golestanema (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.

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[1] OpenStreetMap contributors (14 October 2023). "Maraveh Tappeh County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 14 October 2023.

[2016_census-2] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Maraveh_Tappeh_County-3] Davodi, Parviz (18 September 2016). "Letter of approval regarding the reforms of country divisions in Golestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 23 November 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2023.

[2011_census-4] "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 27. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.

[Golidagh_City-5] Fazli, Rahmani (1 November 2016). "The Minister of Interior agreed to convert Golidagh and Sadeqabad into cities". Golestanema (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.