Gorgan County

Gorgan County is in Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Gorgan.

History


After the 2006 National Census, the village of Jelin rose to city status. After the 2016 census, the village of Qoroq was elevated to the status of a city as well.

Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 393,887 in 105,120 households. The following census in 2011 counted 462,455 people in 135,112 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 480,541 in 150,649 households.

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