Kelardasht District
Kelardasht District (Persian: بخش کلاردشت) is a former administrative division of Chalus County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital was the city of Kelardasht. Kelardasht corresponds to historical Kelarestaq.
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 36,458 in 10,092 households. The following census in 2011 counted 17,350 people in 5,390 households, by which time Birun Bashm Rural District, Kuhestan Rural District, and the city of Marzanabad had been separated from the district to establish Marzanabad District. Kelardasht Rural District was renamed Kelardasht-e Sharqi Rural District and remained with the newly established Kelardasht-e Gharbi Rural District in the district.
After the census, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Kelardasht County.
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Birun Bashm RD | 5,852 | |
| Kelardasht RD | 8,460 | |
| Kelardasht-e Gharbi RD | 5,145 | |
| Kelardasht-e Sharqi RD | 3,083 | |
| Kuhestan RD | 5,147 | |
| Kelardasht (city) | 11,921 | 9,122 |
| Marzanabad (city) | 5,078 | |
| Total | 36,458 | 17,350 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
