Farahabad, Rudpey-ye Shomali

Farahabad (Persian: فرح‌آباد) is a city in, and the capital of, Rudpey-ye Shomali District, Sari County, Mazandaran province, Iran.

For the palace and city in Mazandaran province, see Farahabad. For the village in Amol County, see Farahabad. For the village in Chalus County, see Farahabad. For the administrative divisions, see Farahabad-e Jonubi Rural District and Farahabad-e Shomali Rural District. For other places with the same name, see Farahabad.

Farahabad
Persian: فرح‌آباد
City
Farahabad
Coordinates: 36°47′28″N 53°06′45″E
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountySari
DistrictRudpey-ye Shomali
Population
 (2016)
 • Total2,217
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the 2006 National Census, its population was 2,027 in 570 households, when it was a village in the former Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District of the Central District. The following census in 2011 counted 2,027 people in 661 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Rudpey District. The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 2,217 people in 762 households, when the rural district had been renamed Farahabad-e Shomali Rural District and become a part of the newly established Rudpey-ye Shomali District. It was the most populous village in its rural district.

After the census, the village of Farahabad was elevated to the status of a city.

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