Chehel Shahid Rural District
Rural district in Mazandaran province, Iran
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Chehel Shahid Rural District (Persian: دهستان چهل شهيد)[5] is in Dalkhani District of Ramsar County, Mazandaran province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Chalakrud.[6] The previous capital of the rural district was the village of Galesh Mahalleh,[3] now the city of Dalkhani.[7]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population (as a part of the Central District) was 9,584 in 2,707 households.[8] There were 8,867 inhabitants in 2,800 households at the following census of 2011.[9] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 9,462 in 3,228 households. The most populous of its 52 villages was Kalayeh Bon, with 1,409 people.[4]
In 2019, the rural district was separated from the district in the formation of Dalkhani District.[6]