Mazandaran province

province of Iran

Mazandaran (Persian: مازندران) is a province in the north of Iran. It south of the Caspian Sea. It has borders with Golestan, Semnan, Tehran, Qazvin and Gilan provinces.

Māzandarān Province
اُستان مازندران
Map of Iran with Mâzandarân highlighted
Location of Mâzandarân within Iran
Coordinates: 36°33′56″N 53°03′32″E / 36.5656°N 53.0588°E / 36.5656; 53.0588
CountryIran
CapitalSari
Counties16
Area
 • Total23,842 km2 (9,205 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1][2]
 • Total2,922,432
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+03:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+04:30 (IRST)
Main language(s)Mazandarani(Tabari)[3]
Persian[3]

References

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  1. [1] National Census 2006
  2. "استان مازندران در لايحه بودجه 1388".
  3. 3.0 3.1 Maryam Borjian - Bilingualism in Mazandaran: Peaceful Coexistence With Persian.

Other websites

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  Media related to Mazandaran Province at Wikimedia Commons