About Babol County
Babol County is a mid-sized city located in Iran, in the Mazandaran Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Babol County is approximately 531,930 residents, making it the #38 most populous city in Iran.
Globally, Babol County ranks #3,524 among the world's most populated cities.
Babol County City Statistics
| City | Babol County |
| Country | |
| Population | 531,930 |
| Global Rank | #3,524 |
| Rank in Iran | #38 of 287 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Mazandaran Province |
| Latitude | 36.5 |
| Longitude | 52.5833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Babol County's population of 531,930 into perspective:
- Babol County has over 531,000 residents.
Where is Babol County
Located?
Babol County is located in Iran, in the Mazandaran Province region, at coordinates 36.5° latitude and 52.5833° longitude. Babol County sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Iran
Largest Cities in Iran
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mashhad County | 3,372,660 |
| 2 | Mashhad | 3,208,000 |
| 4 | Isfahan County | 2,243,249 |
| 6 | Karaj County | 1,973,470 |
| 7 | Shiraz County | 1,869,001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Babol County?
The population of Babol County is approximately 531,930 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Babol County located?
Babol County is located in Iran at approximately 36.5° latitude and 52.5833° longitude.
Is Babol County one of the largest cities in Iran?
With a population of 531,930, Babol County is one of the notable urban areas in Iran. It ranks #38 out of 287 cities in the country.