Coordinates: 37°14′N 49°41′E / 37.233°N 49.683°E / 37.233; 49.683

Rasht County

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
For the city, see Rasht. For the administrative division of Tajikistan, see Rasht District.

Rasht County
Persian: شهرستان رشت
County
Location of Rasht County in Gilan province (center, pink)
Location of Rasht County in Gilan province (center, pink)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).[1][2]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CapitalRasht
DistrictsCentral, Khoshk-e Bijar, Kuchesfahan, Lasht-e Nesha, Sangar
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
956,971
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
Rasht County can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "9207001" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
This article contains Persian text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols.

Rasht County (Persian: شهرستان رشت) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rasht.[4]

History

[edit | edit source]

he village of Luleman was converted to a city in 2009.[5] The village of Pir Bazar became a city in 2020.[6] In the same year, Khomam District was separated from the county in the establishment of Khomam County.[7]

Demographics

[edit | edit source]

Population

[edit | edit source]

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's population was 847,680 in 244,613 households.[8] The following census in 2011 counted 918,445 people in 293,448 households.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the county as 956,971 in 321,703 households.[3]

Administrative divisions

[edit | edit source]

Rasht County's population history and administrative structure over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table.

Rasht County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[8] 2011[9] 2016[3]
Central District 624,507 696,576 740,985
Howmeh RD 20,703 20,664 20,449
Lakan RD 21,251 11,480 15,209
Pasikhan RD 10,018 7,523 8,723
Pir Bazar RD 21,374 16,958 16,609
Pir Bazar (city)[a]
Rasht (city) 551,161 639,951 679,995
Khomam District[b] 52,050 53,600 54,860
Chapar Khaneh RD 11,620 10,774 9,967
Chukam RD 15,772 14,314 13,533
Kateh Sar-e Khomam RD 11,757 11,406 10,463
Khomam (city) 12,901 17,106 20,897
Khoshk-e Bijar District 28,051 27,249 26,102
Hajji Bekandeh-ye Khoshk-e Bijar RD 9,973 9,793 9,282
Nowsher-e Khoshk-e Bijar RD 10,600 10,323 9,575
Khoshk-e Bijar (city) 7,478 7,133 7,245
Kuchesfahan District 49,278 48,079 45,823
Balasbaneh RD 19,437 18,496 17,019
Kenar Sar RD 7,102 6,497 6,111
Luleman RD 14,388 10,078 5,241
Kuchesfahan (city) 8,351 9,450 10,026
Luleman (city)[c] 3,558 7,426
Lasht-e Nesha District 36,316 33,972 31,894
Aliabad-e Ziba Kenar RD 9,606 9,215 7,764
Gafsheh-ye Lasht-e Nesha RD 9,187 8,072 7,799
Jirhandeh-ye Lasht-e Nesha RD 6,652 6,023 5,792
Lasht-e Nesha (city) 10,871 10,662 10,539
Sangar District 57,478 58,969 57,303
Eslamabad RD 20,296 19,261 17,659
Sangar RD 16,808 15,513 14,475
Saravan RD 13,986 14,041 12,586
Sangar (city) 6,388 10,154 12,583
Total 847,680 918,445 956,971
RD = Rural District

See also

[edit | edit source]

Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons

Lua error in mw.title.lua at line 392: bad argument #2 to 'title.new' (unrecognized namespace name 'Portal').

Notes

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Became a city after the 2016 census[6]
  2. ^ Transferred to Khomam County after the 2016 census[7]
  3. ^ Merger of several villages[5]

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ a b c Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  6. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  7. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  8. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  9. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).

Lua error in Module:Authority_control at line 153: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

Retrieved from "http://70.231.62.181/index.php?title=Rasht_County&oldid=4280707"