Galikash County

Galikash County (Persian: شهرستان گالیکش) is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Galikash.

Galikash County
Persian: شهرستان گالیکش
County
Location of Galikash County in Golestan province (right, purple)
Location of Golestan province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°22′N 55°41′E
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CapitalGalikash
DistrictsCentral, Loveh
Population
 (2016)
  Total63,173
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

In 2009, Galikash District was separated from Minudasht County in the establishment of Galikash County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Galikash as its capital.

The National Census in 2011 counted 59,975 people in 16,384 households. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 63,173 in 18,721 households.

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