Afrineh Rural District
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Afrineh Rural District
Persian: دهستان افرينه | |
|---|---|
  Afrineh Rural District | |
| Coordinates: 33°18′53″N 47°53′08″E / 33.31472°N 47.88556°E[1] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Lorestan |
| County | Mamulan |
| District | Afrineh |
| Capital | Afrineh |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 6,893 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
Afrineh Rural District (Persian: دهستان افرينه) is in Afrineh District of Mamulan County, Lorestan province, Iran.[3] Its capital is the village of Afrineh.[4]
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of Mamulan District[a] in Pol-e Dokhtar County) was 7,576 in 1,559 households.[5] There were 7,090 inhabitants in 1,775 households at the following census of 2011.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 6,893 in 1,931 households. The most populous of its 56 villages was Afrineh, with 1,944 people.[2]
In 2023, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Mamulan County, and the rural district was transferred to the new Afrineh District.[3]
