Nowshahr County


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

History

The village of Pul was converted to a city in 2010, and the village of Kojur became a city in 2012.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 116,334 in 31,842 households. The following census in 2011 counted 128,647 people in 38,496 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 138,913 in 45,759 households.

Administrative divisions

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

Tourism

There are several tourist attractions in Nowshahr County, including several waterfalls and villages. Some sights are listed below:Sisangan Forest ParkFarakhin Lake: Located inside the Hyrcanian forests, the lake is at an elevation of above see level and is completely surrounded by forest trees. Darno waterfall is located near the lake.Div CheshmeAvidar reservoirNowshahr Botanical GardenArvah LakeKhanikan Forest ParkKandolus village