Dasht-e Shad Village

Dasht-e Shad village, in Rezvan Rural District, Kalpush District, Meyami County, Semnan Province, is known as the northernmost inhabited point of the province. The village lies in the heart of the Central Alborz mountains, and its distinctive geographic position, especially on the province's northern border, gives it a special appeal for nature and travel enthusiasts. Its unspoiled nature, mild weather in spring and summer, and soothing silence make the village an excellent destination for nature tourism.

According to the 2016 (1395) national census of population and housing, Dasht-e Shad had a population of about 1,201 people in 400 households. These figures point to a small but close-knit community in this region, whose people are engaged in farming and village life. Because the village lies close to rivers and natural springs, it has diverse vegetation, including fruit trees such as apple and pear, as well as drought-resistant mountain plants. In this area, traditional farming and animal husbandry thrive alongside village life. As one of the important villages of Kalpush District, Dasht-e Shad plays an effective role in local development and in preserving the region's culture and customs. Its location and population matter within the social structure of Semnan Province, and the village is regarded as a strategic point in the north of the province.

Dasht-e Shad is reached via Kalpush District in Meyami County. The best time to visit is spring and summer, when the weather is mild and conditions are suitable for walking and exploring in the midst of nature. In this village, it is essential to follow the principles of responsible nature tourism and respect the environment, so as to prevent damage to nature and its natural resources.