Kelar District

Kelar District (Persian: بخش کلار) is in Abbasabad County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kelarabad.

Not to be confused with Kelar-e Gharbi Rural District, Kelar-e Sharqi Rural District, or Kelarabad-e Gharbi Rural District.
For the city, see Kelarabad.

Kelar District
Persian: بخش کلار
District
Kelar District
Coordinates: 36°39′00″N 51°14′24″E
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyAbbasabad
CapitalKelarabad
Population
 (2016)
 • Total10,969
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

After the 2006 National Census, Abbasabad District was separated from Tonekabon County in the establishment of Abbasabad County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Abbasabad as its capital.

After the census in 2011, Kelarabad-e Sharqi Rural District and the city of Kelarabad were separated from Kelarabad District in the establishment of Kelar District.

At the latest census in 2016, the district had 10,969 inhabitants in 3,645 households.

Kelar District Population
Administrative Divisions2016
Kelar-e Gharbi RD2,293
Kelar-e Sharqi RD12,409
Kelarabad (city)6,267
Total10,969
RD: Rural District
1Formerly Kelarabad-e Sharqi Rural District
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