Garakan Rural District
Persian: دهستان گركان | |
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Coordinates: 34°32′43″N 49°56′13″E / 34.54528°N 49.93694°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Markazi |
County | Ashtian |
District | Central |
Capital | Garakan |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,603 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Garakan Rural District (Persian: دهستان گركان) is in the Central District of Ashtian County, Markazi province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Garakan.[4]
At the National Census of 2006, its population was 4,224 in 1,134 households.[5] There were 2,773 inhabitants in 989 households at the following census of 2011.[6] At the most recent census of 2016, the population of the rural district was 2,603 in 959 households. The most populous of its 13 villages was Garakan, with 660 people.[2]