Emamzadeh Abdollah, Amol

Emamzadeh Abdollah (Persian: امامزاده عبدالله, also Romanized as Emāmzādeh ‘Abdollāh), formerly Esku Mahalleh (Persian: اسكومحله, also Romanized as Eskū Maḩalleh, Oskoo Mahalleh, Oskū Mahalīeh, and Oskū Maḩalleh) is a city in, and the capital of, Emamzadeh Abdollah District of Amol County, Mazandaran province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Bala Khiyaban-e Litkuh Rural District.

Emamzadeh Abdollah
Persian: امامزاده عبدالله
City
Emamzadeh Abdollah
Coordinates: 36°24′23″N 52°18′30″E
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyAmol
DistrictEmamzadeh Abdollah
Population
 (2016)
  Total5,768
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 census, its population was 3,940 in 938 households, when it was a village in Bala Khiyaban-e Litkuh Rural District of the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 4,505 people in 1,282 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Emamzadeh Abdollah District. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 5,768 people in 1,809 households, when the village had been elevated to the status of a city.

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