Arateh

Arateh (Persian: ارطه)^[a] is a city in the Central District of Qaem Shahr County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Bisheh Sar Rural District.^[5]

Arateh Persian: ارطه
City
Arateh
Coordinates: 36°29′30″N 52°57′11″E[1]
Country	Iran
Province	Mazandaran
County	Qaem Shahr
District	Central
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	10,327
Time zone	UTC+3:30 (IRST)

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the population (as the village of Qadi Kola-ye Arateh) was 2,172 in 587 households.^[6] The following census in 2011 counted 2,040 people in 632 households.^[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 10,327 people in 3,301 households,^[2] by which time the village had merged with Bur Kheyl-e Arateh, Juja Deh-e Arateh, Kafshgar Kola-ye Arateh, and Qasem Kheyl-e Arateh to become the city of Arateh.^[3]

See also

Iran portal

Notes

1. Formerly Qadi Kola-ye Arateh (قاديكلاارطه),^[3] also romanized as Qādī Kolā-ye Araţeh; also known as Qārī Kolā-ye Araţeh^[4]