Nowshahr

Also known as Noshahr

Nowshahr () is a city in the Central District of Nowshahr County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is a port city on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Nowshahr
Settlement.other_name: Nowshahr
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_seal: Nowshahr shahrdari.png
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iran
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 200
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iran
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Mazandaran
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Nowshahr
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Central
Settlement.government_type: Mayor, City Council
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Jafar Ghomi Avili
Settlement.leader_title1: Representative in Majles

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Population: 49403
Elevation: -17
Official website: www.nowshahr.ir
Image: Overview of Nowshahr.jpg

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Commons category: Nowshahr
male population: 24880
female population: 24523

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History
Demographics
Language and ethnicity
Population
Climate
Industry
Port facilities
Transportation
Tourism
Sports and leisure
Universities
Notable people
See also
Notes
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== History == Ruyan is a region in the west of Mazandaran province. This land includes Kojur, Kalārestāq and Tonekabon. The city of Kojur was the center of the land of the Ruyans. Ruyan has always been part of Tabaristan, nowadays called Mazandaran province. Ruyan was also called Rostamdār, Ostandār and Rostamdele.