Ramsar, Iran

"Sakht Sar" redirects here. For the administrative subdivision, see Sakht Sar Rural District.
For the administrative division, see Ramsar County. For the wetland preservation organization, see Ramsar Convention.
Ramsar
Persian: رامسر
City
Motto: 
Bride of Iranian cities (عروس شهرهای ایران)
Ramsar
Location of Ramsar in Iran
Ramsar
Ramsar (Caspian Sea)
Coordinates: 36°55′21″N 50°38′35″E / 36.92250°N 50.64306°E / 36.92250; 50.64306
CountryIran
ProvinceMazandaran
CountyRamsar
DistrictCentral
Established1943
Government
 • Mayor (Ŝahrdār)Ali Aminishad
Elevation
−21 m (−69 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
35,997
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Websitewww.sh-ramsar.ir/%20Sh-Ramsar.ir

Ramsar (Persian: رامسر) is a city in the Central District of Ramsar County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It also serves as the administrative center for Sakht Sar Rural District.


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