Sorkheh County

Sorkheh County
شهرستان سرخه
County

Semnan counties

Location of Semnan Province in Iran
Country Iran
Province Semnan Province
Capital Sorkheh
Bakhsh (Districts) Central District
Population (2006)
  Total 14,194
Time zone UTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST) UTC+4:30 (IRDT[)

Sorkheh County (Persian: شهرستان سرخه) is a county in Semnan Province in Iran. The capital and the only city of the county is Sorkheh. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,194, in 4,195 families.[1] The county was created in 2012 from parts of Semnan County.[2] The county has one district: the Central District. The languages of the county are Sorkhei and Tati (In the some villages like Arvaneh).[3]


References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  2. Official government announcement (in Persian)
  3. Cf. RaZmArA, Farhang-e Joghrafia'i-e Iran, vol 1, Tehran, p. 9.

Coordinates: 35°27′N 53°13′E / 35.450°N 53.217°E / 35.450; 53.217


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