Rudbar County (Persian: شهرستان رودبار) is in Gilan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Rudbar. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 101,884 in 27,902 households.[1] The following census in 2011 counted 100,943 people in 30,312 households.[2] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 94,720 in 31,146 households.[3] Rubar County was formed after a meeting between some Rudbari merchants and politicians, such as Ziaeddin Tavakkoli and Reza Shah.[citation needed]
Rudbar County
شهرستان رودبار | |
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County | |
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 Location of Rudbar County in Gilan province (bottom, yellow) | |
 Location of Gilan province in Iran | |
| Coordinates: 36°50′N 49°40′E / 36.833°N 49.667°E | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| Capital | Rudbar |
| Districts | Central, Amarlu, Khorgam, Rahmatabad and Blukat |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 94,720 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+4:30 (IRDT) |
| Rudbar County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207005" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database". | |
Administrative divisionsEdit
The population history of Rudbar County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses is shown in the following table. The latest census shows four districts, 10 rural districts, and seven cities.[3]
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[1] | 2011[2] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central District | 65,797 | 68,631 | 63,336 |
| Kalashtar Rural District | 5,327 | 5,329 | 4,289 |
| Rostamabad-e Jonubi Rural District | 3,623 | 3,489 | 3,657 |
| Rostamabad-e Shomali Rural District | 2,782 | 2,549 | 2,478 |
| Lowshan (city) | 14,596 | 15,193 | 13,032 |
| Manjilabad (city) | 16,028 | 17,396 | 15,630 |
| Rostamabad (city) | 11,987 | 13,749 | 13,746 |
| Rudbar (city) | 11,454 | 10,926 | 10,504 |
| Amarlu District | 7,970 | 6,960 | 7,208 |
| Jirandeh Rural District | 2,826 | 2,372 | 2,656 |
| Kalisham Rural District | 2,528 | 2,004 | 2,232 |
| Jirandeh (city) | 2,616 | 2,584 | 2,320 |
| Khorgam District | 10,465 | 9,785 | 9,284 |
| Dolfak Rural District | 3,242 | 3,093 | 2,449 |
| Khorgam Rural District | 5,715 | 5,276 | 5,223 |
| Barehsar (city) | 1,508 | 1,416 | 1,612 |
| Rahmatabad and Blukat District | 17,652 | 15,567 | 14,891 |
| Blukat Rural District | 5,710 | 4,859 | 4,440 |
| Dasht-e Veyl Rural District | 5,416 | 4,628 | 4,927 |
| Rahmatabad Rural District | 4,855 | 4,402 | 4,014 |
| Tutkabon (city) | 1,671 | 1,678 | 1,510 |
| Total | 101,884 | 100,943 | 94,720 |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ 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)" (Excel). Iran Data Portal (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 01. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ 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.
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