Central District (Rudbar County)
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Central District (Rudbar County)
Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان رودبار | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 36°50′N 49°24′E / 36.833°N 49.400°E[1][2] | |
| Country | Iran |
| Province | Gilan |
| County | Rudbar |
| Capital | Rudbar |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 63,336 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:30 (IRST) |
The Central District of Rudbar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان رودبار) is in Gilan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Rudbar.[4]
In 2024, 12 villages and the city of Lowshan were separated from the district in the formation of Lowshan District.[5]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 65,797 in 17,800 households.[6] The following census in 2011 counted 68,631 people in 20,106 households.[7] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 63,336 inhabitants in 20,167 households.[3]
Administrative divisions
| Administrative Divisions | 2006[6] | 2011[7] | 2016[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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)[a] | 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 |
| Total | 65,797 | 68,631 | 63,336 |
| RD = Rural District | |||