Shahmirzad District () is in

Mehdishahr County Mehdishahr County () is in Semnan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Mehdishahr. History After the 2006 National Census, Mehdishahr District was separated from Semnan County Semnan County () is in Semnan Province, Iran. I ...

, Semnan province,

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 ...

. Its capital is the city of Shamirzad.

History

After the 2006 National Census, Mehdishahr District was separated from

Semnan County Semnan County () is in Semnan Province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Semnan. History After the 2006 National Census, Mehdishahr District was separated from the county in the establishment of Mehdishahr County. After the 2011 census, ...

in the establishment of Mehdishahr County, which was divided into two districts and three rural districts, with the city of

Mehdishahr Mehdishahr (), previously Sangsar, is a city in the Central District (Mehdishahr County), Central District of Mehdishahr County, Semnan province, Semnan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. History Sa ...

as its capital.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 16,782 people in 4,908 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 16,694 inhabitants in 5,695 households.

Administrative divisions

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