Rahimabad District (Persian: بخش رحیمآباد) is in Rudsar County, Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rahimabad.[3]
Rahimabad District
Persian: بخش رحیمآباد | |
|---|---|
  Rahimabad District | |
| Coordinates: 36°50′20″N 50°16′26″E / 36.83889°N 50.27389°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rudsar |
| Capital | Rahimabad |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 30,166 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 27,653 in 7,820 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 26,350 people in 8,418 households.[5] At the latest census in 2016, the district had 30,166 inhabitants in 10,304 households.[2]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[4] | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eshkevar-e Olya and Siyarastaq Yeylaq RD1 | 2,478 | 1,672 | 2,864 |
| Eshkevar-e Sofla RD | 4,842 | 4,446 | 5,012 |
| Rahimabad RD | 10,193 | 9,407 | 8,062 |
| Shuil RD | 3,146 | 2,106 | 3,657 |
| Rahimabad (city) | 6,994 | 8,719 | 10,571 |
| Total | 27,653 | 26,350 | 30,166 |
| RD: Rural District 1Formerly Siyarastaq Yeylaq Rural District | |||
A large earthquake struck the district on 28 November 1933. The 6.3-Richter-magnitude earthquake was reported to have resulted in at least four deaths, as well as numerous injuries.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (11 March 2024). "Rahimabad District (Rudsar County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- ^ a b c "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Gilan province centered on the city of Rasht". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Archived from the original (Excel) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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