City in Mazandaran, Iran
| Babakan Persian: بابكان | |
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| City | |
  Babakan | |
| Coordinates: 36°27′19″N 52°27′28″E / 36.45528°N 52.45778°E / 36.45528; 52.45778 | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Mazandaran |
| County | Amol |
| District | Dasht-e Sar |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,499 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Babakan (Persian: بابكان) is a city in, and the capital of, Dasht-e Sar District of Amol County, Mazandaran province, Iran.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, Ejbar Kola's population was 1,829 in 458 households, when it was in Dasht-e Sar Rural District of Dabudasht District. The following census in 2011 counted 2,028 people in 583 households. The 2016 census measured the population as 4,499 people in 1,462 households, by which time the rural district had been separated from the district in the establishment of Dasht-e Sar District and renamed Dasht-e Sar-e Sharqi Rural District. Ejbar Kola merged with the villages of Harun Kola, Khuni Sar, Nafar Kheyl, and Najjar Mahalleh.
After the census, Ejbar Kola was elevated to the status of a city and later renamed Babakan.
See also
Notes
- Formerly Ejbar Kola (اجباركلا), also romanized as Ejbār Kolā; also known as Ejbār Kolā-ye Bālā
- Renamed Dasht-e Sar-e Sharqi Rural District
References
- OpenStreetMap contributors (19 October 2024). "Babakan, Amol County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Jahangiri, Ishaq (14 April 2019) . Approval regarding national divisions in the provinces of West Azerbaijan, Ardabil, Isfahan, Bushehr, Sistan and Baluchestan, Fars, Qom, Lorestan, Mazandaran. sdil.ac.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Cabinet of Ministers. Proposal 158389; Notification 175033/T56016H. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2025 – via Shahr Danesh Legal Research Institute.
- Ejbar Kola can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "10996080" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (c. 2023) . Divisional reforms in Mazandaran province. qavanin.ir (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Proposals 5622/42/1/4, 144980/42/4/1, and 40794/42/1/4. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023 – via Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006): Mazandaran Province. amar.org.ir (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011): Mazandaran Province. irandataportal.syr.edu (Report) (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022 – via Iran Data Portal, Syracuse University.
- Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (21 June 1369) . The approvals of the Ministry of the Interior regarding the transformation of villages in the center of the district into cities. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Letter 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023 – via Lam ta Kam.
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