Palangabad Rural District (Persian: دهستان پلنگاباد) is in Palangabad District of Eshtehard County, Alborz province, Iran. It is administered from the city of Palangabad.[3]
Palangabad Rural District
Persian: دهستان پلنگاباد | |
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  Palangabad Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 35°44′16″N 50°39′20″E / 35.73778°N 50.65556°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Alborz |
| County | Eshtehard |
| District | Palangabad |
| Capital | Palangabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,218 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The National Census of 2006 counted 6,613 people in 1,903 households as a part of Eshtehard District, Karaj County, Tehran province. [4]
In August 2010, Karaj County, Nazarabad County, and Savojbolagh County were separated from the province in the establishment of Alborz province.[5]
In June 2012, Eshtehard District was separated from Karaj County in the establishment of Eshtehard County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Eshtehard as its capital and only city at the time.[3]
At the most recent census of 2016, it had a population of 1,218 in 374 households. The most populous of its 11 villages was Palangabad (now a city),[6] with 1,012 people.[2]
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 March 2024). "Palangabad Rural District (Eshtehard County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 30. Archived from the original (Excel) on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ a b Rahimi, Mohammadreza (10 June 2012). "Eshtehard county was added to the map of country divisions". DOLAT (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 23. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Larijani, Ali (16 April 1389). "Alborz province establishment law". Lamtakam (in Persian). Guardian Council. Archived from the original on 16 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "Palangabad became a city". Jamaran News (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 7 October 2019. Archived from the original on 24 March 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
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