Heydarabad (also Romanized as Ḩeydarābād) is a village located in the Central District of Aqqala County, within Golestan Province in north‑western Iran. The settlement is administratively part of the Aqqala Rural District.
According to the national census conducted by the Statistical Center of Iran in 2006, Heydarabad had a population of 1,017 residents. The village is situated in a region characterized by a mix of agricultural lands and modest residential development, typical of rural communities in Golestan Province.
Geographically, Heydarabad lies in the broader Caspian Sea basin and experiences a climate influenced by both the nearby sea and the surrounding mountainous terrain. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, animal husbandry, and related small‑scale enterprises.
Heydarabad is one of several villages in Iran bearing the name "Heydarabad," a toponym derived from the personal name Heydar, often used in Persian and Turkic contexts. The suffix "-abad" denotes a settlement or inhabited place.
References
- Statistical Center of Iran, Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006).
- Administrative divisions of Golestan Province, Iran.