Abbasabad County


Abbasabad County is in Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Abbasabad.

History

In 2009, 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 Abbasabad as its capital.
In 2012, Kelarabad-e Sharqi Rural District and the city of Kelarabad were separated from Kelarabad District in the formation of Kelar District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Kelar-e Gharbi Rural District. Kelarabad District was renamed Salmanshahr District.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 National Census, the county's population was 47,591 people in 14,568 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 52,832 in 17,345 households.

Administrative divisions

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