Firuzjah Rural District

Firuzjah Rural District (Persian: دهستان فيروزجاه) is in Bandpey-ye Sharqi District of Babol County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Firuz Ja-ye Sabet.

Firuzjah Rural District
Persian: دهستان فيروزجاه
Firuzjah Rural District
Coordinates: 36°05′07″N 52°38′15″E
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyBabol
DistrictBandpey-ye Sharqi
CapitalFiruz Ja-ye Sabet
Population
 (2016)
  Total2,600
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

The district spans the biodiverse Caspian Hyrcanian mixed forests ecoregion, and a species of species of Tarphius ironclad beetle was first described there.

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 3,201 in 861 households. There were 3,019 inhabitants in 858 households at the following census of 2011. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 2,600 in 865 households. The most populous of its 159 villages was Firuz Ja-ye Sabet, with 275 people.

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