Juybar () is a city in the Central District of

Juybar County Juybar County () is in Mazandaran province, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Juybar. The county was separated from Qaem Shahr County in 1997. History In 2023, Chapakrud-e Gharbi Rural District was created in Gil Khuran ...

Mazandaran Mazandaran Province (; ) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Sari, Iran, Sari. Located along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea and in the adjacent Central Alborz mountain range and Hyrcanian forests, it is border ...

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Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ...

, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Juybar is known as the wrestling capital of Iran.Joybar: Iran’s Wrestling Capital UWW
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Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 22,117 in 7,052 households. The following census in 2011 counted 29,122 people in 8,443 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 32,924 people in 10,480 households.

Climate

Tourist attractions

* Jom'e Bazaar Bridge * Sikan Bridge * Juybar Bazaar * Chapakrud * Bizaki Saqanefar * Adham Ancient Site * Azaan Bridge * Kord Kola Lagoon

Notable people

Hassan Yazdani Hassan Yazdani Charati (; born 26 December 1994) is an Iranian freestyle wrestler. Yazdani is an Olympic and World Champion in freestyle wrestling in two weight categories. He became Olympic champion in the 74kg category at the 2016 Summer Olymp ...

Reza Yazdani Reza Yazdani (, born August 25, 1984, in Juybar, Iran), nicknamed The Leopard of Juybar, is an Iranian Sport wrestling, wrestler and two-time world champion who won gold in the 2011 World Wrestling Championships and 2013 World Wrestling Champion ...

Masoud Esmaeilpour Masoud Esmaeilpour Jouybari (, born 6 August 1988) is an Iranian wrestler, Asian champion and multiple medalist at the world championships in the lightweight freestyle. He represented Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ...

Komeil Ghasemi Komeil Ghasemi (, born 27 February 1988) is a retired Iranian wrestler who won a gold medal in the men's freestyle 120 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Ghasemi was awarded his Olympic gold medal after the two wrestlers ahead of him failed d ...

Sobhan Rouhi Sobhan Rouhi (; born 13 December 1947) is a retired Iranian light-flyweight freestyle wrestler Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling. It is one of two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games, along with Greco-Roman wrestli ...

Ezzatollah Akbari Ezzatollah Akbari Zarinkolaei (, born 11 November 1992 in Juybar, Iran) is an Iranian Sport wrestling, wrestler. References External links

1992 births Living people Iranian male sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 2014 Asian Games Asian ...

Mehdi Hajizadeh Mehdi Hajizadeh Jooybari (, born 11 September 1981 in Jooybar) is an Iranian Sport wrestling, wrestler. He competed for Iran at the 2004 Summer Olympics, finishing 13th in the Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 74 kg, men ...

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Kamran Ghasempour Kamran Ghasempour (, born 16 Dec 1996) Kamran Ghasempour is an Iranian freestyle wrestler who competes at 92 kilograms, where he is the reigning World Champion. He is also a two-time Asian Continental champion and a two-time World U23 Champion ...

Yasubedin Rastegar Jooybari Grand Ayatollah Yasubeddin Rastegar Jooybari (Persian: يعسوب الدين رستگار جويباري) (born 1940) is an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja'. He has studied in seminaries of Qom, Iran under Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Kazem Shariatmad ...

Mohammad Nokhodi Mohammad Nokhodi (; born 3 February 2001 in Mazandaran, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the n ...

Amir Mohammad Yazdani Amir Mohammad Yazdani Cherati (; born 28 September 2000) is an Iranian wrestler. He competed in the 2021 World Wrestling Championships at Oslo, Norway, where he won the silver medal in the men's 65 kg event. In 2022, he won the gold medal in hi ...

Shahab Gordan Shahabeddin Gordan (, born 22 May 1984) is an Iranian former Association football, football Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. Club career Shahab Gordan joined Zob Ahan Esfahan F.C., Zob Ahan in 2009 after spending his entire career ...

Mahmoud Fekri Mahmoud Fekri Juybari (born January 15,1970, in Juybar, Iran) is a former Iranian football player and coach who last coached Havadar in Iran Pro League. He was previously head coach of Shirin Faraz, Nassaji, Esteghlal and Saipa. He usually ...

Soroush Ahmadi Soroush Ahmadi (, born 17 November 1996 in Juybar) is an Iranian taekwondo competitor. He won the silver medal at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships The 2019 World Taekwondo Championships was the 24th edition of the World Taekwondo Champ ...

Ali Nazari Juybari Ali Nazari Juybari (born in Juybar, Mazandaran province, Iran) is the general manager A general manager (GM) is an executive who has overall responsibility for managing both the revenue and cost elements of a company's income statement, known ...

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References

Cities in Mazandaran province Populated places in Juybar County {{Juybar-geo-stub