Suri Rural District (Persian: دهستان سوري), formerly Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District (دهستان رومشكان غربي), is in Suri District of Rumeshkan County, Lorestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Suri.[4]

Suri Rural District
Persian: دهستان سوري
Suri Rural District is located in Iran
Suri Rural District
Suri Rural District
Coordinates: 33°17′06″N 47°18′44″E / 33.28500°N 47.31222°E / 33.28500; 47.31222[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceLorestan
CountyRumeshkan
DistrictSuri
CapitalSuri
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total8,013
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population (as Rumeshkan-e Gharbi Rural District of the former Rumeshkan District of Kuhdasht County) was 11,376 in 2,331 households.[5] There were 11,938 inhabitants in 2,906 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 8,013 in 2,275 households, by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Rumeshkan County.[3] The most populous of its 17 villages was Suri, with 3,832 people.[2]

The rural district has the following villages:

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (28 August 2023). "Suri Rural District (Rumeshkan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammad Reza (2 May 1392). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Laws and Regulations Portal of the Islamic Republic of Iran (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  4. ^ Habibi, Hassan (6 October 2014). "Divisional reforms in Lorestan province". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 15. Retrieved 19 December 2022.