Juybar County Explained

Juybar County should not be confused with Juyom County.

Juybar County (fa|شهرستان جویبار) is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Juybar. The county was separated from Qaem Shahr County in 1997.^[3]

History

In 2023, Chapakrud-e Gharbi Rural District was created in Gil Khuran District. Larim Rural District was separated from the district in the establishment of Larim District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Larim-e Jonubi Rural District.^[4]

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 70,204 in 18,276 households.^[5] The following census in 2011 counted 73,554 people in 21,697 households.^[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 77,576 in 25,278 households.^[7]

Administrative divisions

Juybar County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Juybar County Population

Administrative Divisions	2006	2011	2016
Central District	49,329	51,865	54,819
	8,292	8,024	8,181
	13,920	14,719	13,714
Juybar (city)	27,117	29,122	32,924
Gil Khuran District	20,875	21,689	22,757
Chapakrud RD	9,465	9,697	9,968
Larim RD	9,471	9,931	10,547
Kuhi Kheyl (city)	1,939	2,061	2,242
Larim District
Total	70,204	73,554	77,576

Sport

Despite its small population, this county is the most prolific in terms of having national champions in wrestling, the national sport of Iran.

See also

Notes and References

1. http://www.ensani.ir/storage/Files/20120329165549-5117-23.pdf Management and Planning Organization of Mazandaran, 2006
2. ((OpenStreetMap contributors)) . Juybar County. . 21 October 2024. 21 October 2024. fa.
3. Approval letter regarding divisional reforms in Mazandaran province. fa. qavanin.ir. Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. https://web.archive.org/web/20230511224611/https://qavanin.ir/Law/TreeText/89315. Ministry of Interior, Political-Defense Commission of the Government Council. 11 May 2023. Approved 7 February 1376. c. 2023. Proposal 1/4/42/14228; Resolution 93808/T907. Habibi. Hassan. 24 May 2023.
4. Letter of approval regarding the national divisions of Juybar County in Mazandaran province. fa. sdil.ac.ir. Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute. https://web.archive.org/web/20231004034933/https://sdil.ac.ir/مصوبات-هیأت-دولت-دهه-سوم-اردیبهشت-۱۴%DB%B0۲/. Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Mokhbar. Mohammad. 4 October 2023. Approved 13 February 1402. Proposal 193257; Notification 23844/T58536AH. 28 June 2023. 21 October 2024.
5. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 25 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20110920090640/http://www.amar.org.ir/DesktopModules/FTPManager/upload/upload2360/newjkh/newjkh/02.xls. Excel. 20 September 2011.
6. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. irandataportal.syr.edu. Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University. https://web.archive.org/web/20230119182058/https://irandataportal.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/Mazandaran.xls. 19 January 2023. 19 December 2022. Excel.
7. Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. fa. The Statistical Center of Iran. amar.org.ir. 19 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20211007110909/https://www.amar.org.ir/Portals/0/census/1395/results/abadi/CN95_HouseholdPopulationVillage_02.xlsx. Excel. 7 October 2021.