Babolsar County

Babolsar County (Persian: شهرستان بابلسر) is in Mazandaran province, Iran, on the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Babolsar.

Babolsar County
Persian: شهرستان بابلسر
County
Location of Babolsar County in Mazandaran province (top center, green)
Location of Mazandaran province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°40′N 52°41′E
Country Iran
ProvinceMazandaran
CapitalBabolsar
DistrictsCentral, Bahnemir, Rudbast
Area
  Total345.70 km2 (133.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total135,191
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Babolsar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207228" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 172,600 in 46,595 households. The following census in 2011 counted 124,323 people in 37,838 households, by which time Fereydunkenar District had been separated from the county in the establishment of Fereydunkenar County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Fereydunkenar as its capital and only city. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 135,191 in 44,482 households.

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