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Amol ( ; ) is a city in the Central District of Amol County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

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Amol is a city in northern Iran that serves as the capital of both Amol County and its Central District, located in Mazandaran province. It matters as an administrative and regional center for the area.

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Settlement.name
Amol
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City
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Flag of Amol.gif
Settlement.image_seal
75px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Iran
Settlement.mapsize
220px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Mazandaran
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Amol
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Central
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Ali Davoudi
Settlement.established_title3
Incorporated (city)
Settlement.established_date3
1922

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Wikidata facts

Population
237528
Area
21
Elevation
96
Official website
amol.ir
Image
Davazdah Cheshmeh And Moalagh Bridge -Amol-Iran.jpg
Dialing code
0121
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Commons category
Amol
postal code
46131–46391
P12749
CBE SA
male population
118706
female population
118822
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63 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Pre-Islamic era
  • Pishdadian and Amard
  • Achaemenid Empire
  • Parthian Empire
  • Sasanian Empire
  • Islamic era
  • Abbasid, Alid, Ziyarid, Marashis
  • Safavid era
  • Afsharid and Zand eras
  • Qajar era
  • 20th century
  • Pahlavi era, Islamic Republic of Iran
  • 21st century
  • Bitter events
  • First in Iran
  • Demographics
  • Language, religion, timeline
  • Population
  • Geography
  • Ecology
  • Coherent
  • Climate
  • Weather
  • Excavation sites
  • Economy
  • Rice
  • Industry
  • Major corporations
  • Native Industries
  • Public Service
  • Culture
  • Old city
  • Old district of Amol
  • Older neighborhoods
  • Historical and natural attractions
  • Lost historic monuments
  • Souvenir
  • Food
  • Transportation
  • Air base
  • By rail
  • By car and bus
  • Road
  • Streets and boulevards
  • Customs
  • Science
  • Colleges and universities
  • Schools
  • Sport
  • Wrestling and volleyball
  • Club
  • Stadium
  • Host
  • Media and Cinema
  • In literature
  • Notable people
  • Distance
  • Sister cities
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Amol ( ; ) is a city in the Central District of Amol County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

Amol is located on the Haraz River bank. It is situated less than south of the Caspian Sea and less than north of the Alborz mountains. It is northeast of Tehran, and west of the provincial capital, Sari. It is one of the oldest cities in Iran, and a historic city, with its foundation dating back to the Amardi tribe, who inhabited the region in the Iron Age. Amol is the center of industry and culture of Mazandaran, the rice capital of Iran, and one of the most important cities of the transportation, agriculture, and tourism industries in Iran. It is known as the History, Science and Philosophy city, City that does not die and Hezar Sangar city.

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