Now Kasht
Persian: نوكاشت | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 37°22′06″N 49°11′21″E / 37.36833°N 49.18917°E[1] | |
Country | Iran |
Province | Gilan |
County | Sowme'eh Sara |
District | Taher Gurab |
Rural District | Taher Gurab |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 646 |
Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Now Kasht (Persian: نوكاشت)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Taher Gurab Rural District of Taher Gurab District, Sowme'eh Sara County, Gilan province, Iran. The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Taher Gurab.[4]
At the 2006 National Census, its population was 859 in 226 households, when it was in the Central District.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 812 people in 234 households.[6] The latest census in 2016 showed a population of 646 people in 222 households.[2]
After the census, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Taher Gurab District, which was divided into two rural districts, including the new Abatar Rural District.[4]