Rostamabad (Persian: رستم آباد), also Romanized as Rostamābād and Rustamābād; formerly, Galūraz, Kalooraz, Kalūraz, and Kuluruz,[3] is a city in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the administrative center for Rostamabad-e Jonubi Rural District.[4] It is on the Sefīd-Rūd river in the Alborz (Elburz) mountain range.
Rostamabad
Persian: رستم آباد | |
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City | |
  Rostamabad | |
| Coordinates: 36°53′58″N 49°29′35″E / 36.89944°N 49.49306°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rudbar |
| District | Central |
| Elevation | 150−250 m (−700 ft) |
| Population (2016 Census)[2] | |
| • Total | 13,746 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
At the 2006 census, its population was 11,987 in 3,234 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 13,749 people in 3,947 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 13,746 people in 4,312 households.[2]
Climate edit
Rostamabad has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen: Cfa, Trewartha: Cf), with warm, humid summers and cool, wet winters.
References edit
- ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 October 2023). "Rostamabad, Rudbar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Rostamabad, Gilan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3081361" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
- ^ Mousavi, Mirhossein (18 May 1366). "Creation and formation of 10 rural districts including villages, farms and places in Rudbar County under Gilan province". Research Center of the System of Laws of the Islamic Council of the Farabi Library of Mobile Users (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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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