Rudbar County
Persian: شهرستان رودبار
County
Location of Rudbar County in Gilan province (bottom, yellow)
Location of Rudbar County in Gilan province (bottom, yellow)
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Location of Gilan province in Iran
Coordinates: 36°50′N 49°40′E / 36.833°N 49.667°E / 36.833; 49.667[1]
Country Iran
ProvinceGilan
CapitalRudbar
DistrictsCentral, Amarlu, Khorgam, Rahmatabad and Blukat
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total94,720
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
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Rudbar County (Persian: شهرستان رودبار) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rudbar.[3]

At the 2006 census, the county's population was 101,884 in 27,902 households.[4] The following census in 2011 counted 100,943 people in 30,312 households.[5] At the 2016 census, the county's population was 94,720 in 31,146 households.[2] Rubar County was formed after a meeting between some Rudbari merchants and politicians, such as Ziaeddin Tavakkoli and Reza Shah.[citation needed]

Administrative divisions

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.[2]

Rudbar County Population
Administrative Divisions 2006[4] 2011[5] 2016[2]
Central District 65,797 68,631 63,336
Kalashtar RD 5,327 5,329 4,289
Rostamabad-e Jonubi RD 3,623 3,489 3,657
Rostamabad-e Shomali RD 2,782 2,549 2,478
Lowshan (city) 14,596 15,193 13,032
Manjil (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 RD 2,826 2,372 2,656
Kalisham RD 2,528 2,004 2,232
Jirandeh (city) 2,616 2,584 2,320
Khurgam District 10,465 9,785 9,284
Dolfak RD 3,242 3,093 2,449
Khurgam RD 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 RD 5,710 4,859 4,440
Dasht-e Veyl RD 5,416 4,628 4,927
Rahmatabad RD 4,855 4,402 4,014
Tutkabon (city) 1,671 1,678 1,510
Total 101,884 100,943 94,720
RD: Rural District

The Royal County Council of Rudbar

The Royal Council of Rudbar County visits the Persian Royal Court

The Royal Council of Rudbar County visited the Persian Royal Court and had a meeting with his majesty, King Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. The Honorable Members of The Council included:

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References

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (7 October 2023). "Rudbar County" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "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.
  3. ^ Habibi, Hassan (21 June 1369). "Approval of the organization and chain of citizenship of the elements and units of the national divisions of Gilan province centered on the city of Rasht". Islamic Parliament Research Center (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Defense Political Commission of the Government Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b "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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