Jelin, Iran

Jelin is a city in the Central [District (Gorgan County)|Central District] of Gorgan County, Golestan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Estarabad-e Jonubi [Rural District].

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, Jelin's population, as Jelin-e Olya, was 7,071 in 1,827 households, when it was a village in Estarabad-e Jonubi Rural District. The following census in 2011 counted 7,753 people in 2,161 households, by which time the village had been converted to the city of Jelin. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 7,417 people in 2,260 households.