Gobolkan waxaa loo qaybiyay Gobolka 1 markii gobollada loo qaybiyay 5 gobol oo keliya ujeedooyinka isuduwidda iyo horumarinta 22 Juun 2014. Inta badan dadkiisa waa Suniyiin Muslimiin ah. Goolestān waxaa laga soocay gobolka Mazandaran sanadkii 1997. Waxay leedahay dad gaaraya 1.7 milyan (2011) iyo baaxad dhan 20,380 km2. Gobolkan waxaa loo qaybiyaa laba iyo tobanka degmo ee soo socda (shahrestans): Degmada Aliabad, Degmada Aqqala, Degmada Azadshahr, Degmada Bandar-e Gaz, Degmada Gonbad-e Qabus, Degmada Gorgan, Degmada Kalaleh, Degmada Kordkuy, Degmada Maraveh Tap, Degmada Minudasht, Degmada Ramian, iyo Degmada Torkamanbad.
1.7 milyan oo qof