Qilab Rural District (Persian: دهستان قيلاب) is in Alvar-e Garmsiri District of Andimeshk County, Khuzestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Sorkhakan.[4]

Qilab Rural District
Persian: دهستان قيلاب
Qilab Rural District is located in Iran
Qilab Rural District
Qilab Rural District
Coordinates: 32°52′08″N 48°18′36″E / 32.86889°N 48.31000°E / 32.86889; 48.31000[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceKhuzestan
CountyAndimeshk
DistrictAlvar-e Garmsiri
CapitalSorkhakan
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total5,375
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

At the National Census of 2006, its population was 8,065 in 1,527 households.[5] There were 6,671 inhabitants in 1,518 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 5,375 in 1,412 households. The most populous of its 124 villages was Jurvand, with 604 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (25 July 2023). "Qilab Rural District (Andimeshk County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan. "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Khuzestan province, centered in the city of Ahvaz". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Political and Defense Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Creation and formation of four rural districts including villages, farms and places in Andimeshk County under Khuzestan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of Farabi Mobile Library (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. 2 February 1366. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 06. Archived from the original (Excel) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.