Farahabad-e Shomali Rural District
Farahabad-e Shomali Rural District (Persian: دهستان فرحآباد شمالی), formerly Rudpey-e Shomali Rural District (دهستان رودپی شمالی), is in Rudpey-ye Shomali District of Sari County, Mazandaran province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Farahabad.
Farahabad-e Shomali Rural District
Persian: دهستان فرحآباد شمالی | |
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Farahabad-e Shomali Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 36°46′43″N 53°04′37″E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Sari |
| District | Rudpey-ye Shomali |
| Capital | Farahabad |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 9,670 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the National Census of 2006, its population (as Rudpey-ye Shomali Rural District of the Central District) was 13,943 in 3,692 households. There were 15,457 inhabitants in 4,070 households at the following census of 2011, by which time it had joined the former Rudpey-ye Jonubi Rural District in the formation of Rudpey District. At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 9,670 in 2,586 households, when its name had changed to Farahabad-e Shomali Rural District within the newly established Rudpey-ye Shomali District. The most populous of its 12 villages was Farahabad (now a city), with 2,217 people.