Abbasabad (Persian: عباس اباد), also Romanized as ‘Abbāsābād; formerly, Veresk (وَرسَك) and Varaak,[3] is a city in, and the capital of, the Central District of Abbasabad County, Mazandaran province, Iran, and also serves as capital of the county.[4]

Abbasabad
Persian: عباس اباد
City
Abbasabad is located in Iran
Abbasabad
Abbasabad
Coordinates: 36°43′37″N 51°06′18″E / 36.72694°N 51.10500°E / 36.72694; 51.10500[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyAbbasabad
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total13,482
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 11,256 in 3,195 households, when it was in the former Abbasabad District of Tonekabon County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 11,599 people in 3,620 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Abbasabad County.[4] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 13,482 people in 4,500 households.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (12 March 2024). "Abbasabad, Abbasabad County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Abbasabad, Mazandaran can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3051178" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Davoodi, Parviz (3 March 2018). "Divisional reforms and changes in Mazandaran province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 02. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.