Torkaman County

Torkaman County (Persian: شهرستان ترکمن), formerly Bandar Torkaman County (Persian: شهرستان بندر ترکمن), is a county in Golestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Bandar Torkaman. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 122,218, in 25,295 families.[1] The county consists of one district: Central District. The county has two cities: Bandar Torkaman and Siminshahr.

Torkaman County

شهرستان ترکمن
Counties of Golestan Province
Location of Golestan Province in Iran
Coordinates: 37°06′N 54°12′E
Country Iran
ProvinceGolestan Province
CapitalBandar Torkaman
Bakhsh (Districts)Central District, Gomishan District
Population
 (2006)
  Total122,218
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Torkaman County at GEOnet Names Server

References

  1. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
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