Kuhsarat District (Persian: بخش کوهسارات) is in Minudasht County, Golestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dowzeyn.[3]

Kuhsarat District
Persian: بخش کوهسارات
Kuhsarat District is located in Iran
Kuhsarat District
Kuhsarat District
Coordinates: 37°08′N 55°35′E / 37.133°N 55.583°E / 37.133; 55.583[1][2]
CountryIran
ProvinceGolestan
CountyMinudasht
Established2010[3]
CapitalDowzeyn
Population
 (2016)[4]
  Total
15,116
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

History

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In 2010, Kuhsarat Rural District[a] was separated from the Central District in the formation of Kuhsarat District.[3] The village of Dowzeyn was converted to a city in 2018.[5]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2011 National Census, the district's population was 15,745 people in 4,264 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 15,116 inhabitants in 4,524 households.[4]

Administrative divisions

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Kuhsarat District Population
Administrative Divisions2011[6]2016[4]
Garu RD[b]11,08111,025
Sar Gol RD4,6644,091
Dowzeyn (city)[c]
Total15,74515,116
RD = Rural District

See also

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Notes

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  1. Renamed Garu Rural District[3]
  2. Formerly Kuhsarat Rural District[3]
  3. Became a city after the 2016 census[5]

References

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  1. OpenStreetMap contributors (19 December 2025). "Dowzeyn, دهستان گرو, بخش کوهسارات [Garu Rural District, Kuhsarat District], Minudasht County, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  2. "4HMM+88P Duzin, Golestan Province, Iran" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (14 July 2010) [مصوب (Approved on) 1389/04/23) (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. تغييرات و اصلاحات تقسيماتي در استان گلستان [‌Divisional changes and amendments in Golestan province]. سامانه ملی قوانین و مقررات [National System of Laws and Regulations] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پيشنهاد شماره [Proposal number] 1/4/42/29250. Archived from the original on 9 December 2025. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2016: Golestan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 Fazli, Abdolreza Rahmani (17 February 2018) [1396/11/28 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ابلاغ مصوبه وزارت کشور در خصوص تبدیل روستای دوزین مرکز بخش کوهسارات شهرستان مینودشت به شهر [‌Notification of the Ministry of Interior's decision regarding the conversion of Dowzeyn village, the center of Kuhsarat District, Minudasht County, into a city]. مهدی داودآبادی [Mehdi Davudabadi] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. نامه شماره [Letter No.] 33667/59806. Archived from the original on 19 December 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  6. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان گلستان [General Population and Housing Census 2011: Golestan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.